Memory phrase for the Kanji: 顽


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Meaning

stupid, obstinate, stubborn, mischievous, naughty

Pronunciation

wán

Explanation

Left: Yuan/money , right: page, leaf, (fore)head 页 (= head with shoulders and eyebrows )

Mnemonic

Who shows his Yuan (open) at the forehead, is stupid.

Radicals

yuan
head, leaderPicture of an eye with emphasized eye-brows to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.
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Vocabulary

 顽强  wán qiáng  tenacious; hard to defeat
 顽固  wán gù  stubborn; obstinate
 顽固  wán gù  


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