Memory phrase for the Kanji: 闺


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Meaning lady's chamber, boudoir, small arched door

Pronunciation

guī

Explanation

Outside: gate /門, inside: piled earth (Together with person / this means: 'beautiful' 佳 (The person strutting on the mounded street 街 is beautiful 佳)

Mnemonic


 
Behind the gate is for the 'beautiful', the: lady's chamber.

Radicals

gateSimplified from 門, which shows a gate with two wings.
piled earthTwo times earth on top of each other stands for piled-up earth. (Standing alone it has the meaning: jade sceptre)
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 Vocabulary

 闺女  guī nǚ  maiden; unmarried woman; daughter
 黄花闺女  huáng huā guī nǚ  maiden; virgin
 闺阃  guī kǔn  women's quarters
 闺阃  guī kǔn  


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