Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 仆
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仆 |
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Meaning |
servant, to fall prostrate |
Pronunciation |
pū, pú |
Explanation |
Left: person 亻, right: oracle, forking road 卜 |
Mnemonic
| The person who prostrates himself from the standing 丨 forward 丶 is the servant. |
Radicals
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亻
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person | (This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person  , a sitting 匕 person.) |
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卜
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oracle, mysticism | (This radical is considered to be a simplification of: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.). Sometimes it is read as a forking of a road.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 奴仆 |
nú pú |
servant | | 公仆 |
gōng pú |
public servant | | 仆人 |
pú rén |
servant |
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