Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 俟
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俟 |
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Meaning |
until, wait for |
Pronunciation |
sì |
Explanation |
Left: person 亻, right: end-particle 矣 (If the nose 厶 is hit by the arrow 矢, it is the end) [arrow 矢 = An arrow ノ in the sky 天] |
Mnemonic
| When the person is at the end, it means: 'until ...' |
Radicals
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.) |
矣
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classic end-particle | |
厶
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private, nose | (Side view of a nose that is facing to the left.) |
矢
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Vocabulary
俟候 |
sì hòu |
to wait (literary) |
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