Memory phrase for the Kanji: 鳌
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鳌 |
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Meaning
| mythological sea turtle
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Pronunciation |
áo |
Explanation |
Top: to ramble 敖 (The growing plant  would grow in all directions 方 and needs the 攵 [= stick 卜 in a hand 又] against rambling.), bottom: fish 鱼/魚 |
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The rambling fish is this sea turtle.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 鳌背负山 |
áo bèi fù shān |
debt as heavy as a mountain on a turtle's back |
| 鳌抃 |
áo biàn |
to clap and dance with joy |
| 独占鳌头 |
dú zhàn áo tóu |
to monopolize the turtle head (idiom, refers to carved marble steps of the palace); to come first in triennial palace examinations; the champion; the very best in any field |
| 独占鳌头 |
dú zhàn áo tóu |
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