Memory phrase for the Kanji: 罡


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Meaning

stars of the Big Dipper

Pronunciation

gāng

Explanation

Top: 罒 (here: 3 stars ロ next to eachothers), bottom: correct (To stop at the line is correct)

Mnemonic

The three (stars) are correct if the show the: Big Dipper.

Radicals

netsometimes simplified to 罒.
correctRadical 103 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct , because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.
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Vocabulary

 罡风  gāng fēng  in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride; strong wind
 步罡踏斗  bù gāng tà dǒu  to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
 步斗踏罡  bù dǒu tà gāng  to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
 步斗踏罡  bù dǒu tà gāng  


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