Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 佩
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佩 |
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Meaning |
admire, to respect, to wear (belt etc) |
Pronunciation |
pèi |
Explanation |
Left: person 亻, right: sail 几 (cf. wind 风) and cloth 巾 |
Mnemonic
| The person sees in the sail a piece of cloth, admires it and wants to wear it. |
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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風
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wind | (often simplified to 风) |
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巾
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cloth, turban | |
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几
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small table | (A similar radical is ordinary: 凡, which shows this table with a scratch. Sometimes this radical is seen as a sail. It is at the right side of the characters.) |
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
| 佩服 |
pèi fú |
to admire | | 钦佩 |
qīn pèi |
to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly | | 布达佩斯 |
Bù dá pèi sī |
Budapest, capital of Hungary | | 带牛佩犊 |
dài niú pèi dú |
to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom) |
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