Memory phrase for the Kanji: 荐
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荐 |
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Meaning
| to recommend, grass, straw mat
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Pronunciation |
jiàn |
Explanation |
Top: plant, grass 艹, bottom: exist 存 (With this talent 才 the child 子 can exist.) |
Mnemonic |
Grass exists and [I recommend its use] as a straw mat.
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Radicals
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艹
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grass, plant | |
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才
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talent | When the big 大 person balances on one foot, he is talented. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying  , kneeling ⺈, skilled才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫) |
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子
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child | A child with an emphasized head 乛, body 丿 and two outstretched arms 一. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 推荐 |
tuī jiàn |
to recommend; recommendation |
| 荐举 |
jiàn jǔ |
to propose (for a job); to nominate; to recommend |
| 饥馑荐臻 |
jī jǐn jiàn zhēn |
famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs) |
| 祁奚之荐 |
Qí Xī zhī jiàn |
Qi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty |
| 祁奚之荐 |
Qí Xī zhī jiàn |
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