Memory phrase for the character: 酱


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Meaning sauce, paste (of fermented soya bean), jam

Pronunciation

jiàng

Explanation

Top: bed (here: fragment cf:爿,) and evening , bottom: alcohol (image of a bottle)

Mnemonic


 
(The leftovers from the party are fermented) Put the fragments (=leftovers ) from the evening into an alcohol bottle and you will get a sauce.

Radicals

bedSimplification of fragment: 爿 which shows a tree split lengthwise. ( is the other half) - Not at least because of its use with these characters 寐,寝 for 'sleep', it got the meaning of "bed".
eveningThis radical is similar to moon: , but at the evening the moon is not complete and thus only one inner line.
wine, alcohol
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 Vocabulary

酱油 jiàng yóu  soy sauce
沙爹酱 shā diē jiàng  satay sauce
香蒜酱 xiāng suàn jiàng  garlic sauce; pesto
蘸酱 zhàn jiàng  dipping sauce; to dip in sauce
蘸酱 zhàn jiàng  


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