Memory phrase for the Kanji: 键


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Meaning bond (chemistry), (door lock) key, key(keyboard)

Pronunciation

jiàn

Explanation

Left: metal 钅/, right: build/erect (You have a brush in your hand and need to move for building.)

Mnemonic


 
The 'metal' in building can be a bond or key.

Radicals

gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
to build, to construct
long strideIn most cases this radical is used for movement.
writing brushShows hand with a pen , when two lines to write.
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 Vocabulary

 关键  guān jiàn  crucial point; crux; key; crucial; pivotal
 键槽  jiàn cáo  key slot
 键槽  jiàn cáo  


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