Memory phrase for the character: 陛

陛

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Meaning

the steps to the throne

Pronunciation

 bì

Explanation

 Left: hill 阝, right: 坒 (compare 比 [= compare the two sitting persons 匕], earth 土)

Mnemonic
 
Like a hill in proportion to the earth is his majesty on the throne.

Radicals

阝 hillThis radical shows a hill. This radical 阝 is always on the left of the hanzi. (Please note that this relatively similar radical ⻏ stands for “village” and is in the character always on the right.)
比 compare
土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
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 Vocabulary

陛下 bì xià  Your Majesty; His or Her Majesty
陛下 bì xià  

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