Memory phrase for the Kanji: 贱

贱

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Meaning

inexpensive, low, lowly

Pronunciation

 jiàn

Explanation

 Left: money 贝/貝, right: 戋 (two 二 halberds 戈)

Mnemonic

 If you only have money for two halberds, you live inexpensive and are low.

Radicals

贝 shell, money
戋 two halberds
戈 halberd
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Vocabulary

 贵贱  guì jiàn  noble and lowly; high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism
 贱人  jiàn rén  slut; cheap person
 贫贱  pín jiàn  poor and lowly
 贫贱  pín jiàn  

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