Memory phrase for the Kanji: 董
董
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Meaning
to supervise, to direct, director
Pronunciation
dǒng
Explanation
Top: plant 艹 , below: double, heavy 重 (vehicle 車/车 with double wheels 二 )
Mnemonic
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(Breeding success is labor-intensive:) To make plants heavy, they must be supervised.
Radicals
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Vocabulary
董仲舒
Dǒng Zhòng shū
Dong Zhongshu (179-104 BC), philosopher influential in establishing Confucianism as the established system of values of former Han dynasty
4351
董卓
Dǒng Zhuó
Dong Zhuo (-192), top general of late Han, usurped power in 189
4627
古董
gǔ dǒng
curio; antique
4628
古董
gǔ dǒng
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