Memory phrase for the Kanji: 蚁


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Meaning ant

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: insect , right: justice (It comes from the emphasized head of the person with raised arms )

Mnemonic


 
These insects have justice (in the colony of) the: ants.

Radicals

insectAlso this radical is understood as: insect.
justicesimplified from 義 and now seen as a person with raized arms and an emphasized head (with much justice in it.)
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 Vocabulary

 蚂蚁  mǎ yǐ  ant
 白蚁  bái yǐ  termite; white ant
 食蚁兽  shí yǐ shòu  ant-eater (several different species)
 蚁斗蜗争  yǐ dòu wō zhēng  lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling
 蚁斗蜗争  yǐ dòu wō zhēng  


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