Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 俘


Hanzi-Trainer

Meaning

to take prisoner, prisoner of war

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: person , right: entrust (To the hand reaching down , the child is trusting.)

Mnemonic

A person who trusts can (easily be) taken as prisoner.

Radicals

person(This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.)
entrust
reaching downwards(shows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.)
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Vocabulary

俘虏 fú lǔ captive
俘获 fú huò to capture (enemy property or personnel); capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus)
战俘 zhàn fú prisoner of war


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