Memory phrase for the Kanji: 霸


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Meaning tyrant, hegemon, to rule by force, to usurp

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: rain , below: leather (Horned 廿 animals have a skin of leather; but here: animals in general.), moon

Mnemonic


 
He controls the rain, the animals and the moon: The tyrant!

Radicals

rainView out of a window into the rain =,=. The upper line is a rain cloud.
untanned leatherA horned 廿 animal seen from above with a backbone and broad hips has a skin of leather around its torso. - This radical also stands for leather.
moon, monthWhen it is at the left in the character then often with the meaning "body part". If at the right, then as "moon, month, period".
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 Vocabulary

 霸权主义  bà quán zhǔ yì  hegemony
 霸王别姬  bà wáng bié jī  Xiang Yu bids farewell to his favorite concubine (classic subject); Farewell my concubine (film by Chen Kaige)
 霸王别姬  bà wáng bié jī  


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