Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 代
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代 |
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Meaning |
generation, to substitute, dynasty |
Pronunciation |
dài |
Explanation |
Left: person 亻, right: sabre 弋 |
Mnemonic
| The person gives the sabre (it's a heir) to the (next) generation. |
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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代
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generation | |
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弋
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shoot, lance | (In the explanations this radical is referred as sabre.) |
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
| 新陈代谢 |
xīn chén dài xiè |
metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom) | | 代理人 |
dài lǐ rén |
agent | | 历代 |
lì dài |
successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties | | 后代 |
hòu dài |
posterity; later periods; later ages; later generations | | 代谢 |
dài xiè |
replacement; substitution; metabolism (biol.) | | 近代 |
jìn dài |
modern times | | 古代 |
gǔ dài |
ancient times; olden times | | 代替 |
dài tì |
instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression) | | 代表 |
dài biǎo |
representative; delegate; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of | | 现代化 |
xiàn dài huà |
modernization |
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