Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 克
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克 |
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Meaning |
to subdue, to overthrow, gram |
Pronunciation |
kè |
Explanation |
Top: ten 十, below: older brother 兄 (A big mouth 口 on feet 儿) |
Mnemonic
| (The inferior must leave the battle-field, such as to run away using the legs:) The old 古 gets legs 儿, if it is subdued. |
Radicals
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古
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ancient, old, former | (Originally derived from the picture of a skull, hence "old". But the idea of a burial mound is also helpful.) |
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儿
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legs | (Simplified from 兒 with the meaning 'son'. In the explanations used as 'two legs'.) |
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兄
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elder brother | |
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
| 克服 |
kè fú |
(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure | | 顿涅茨克 |
Dùn niè cí kè |
Donetsk | | 圣潘克勒斯站 |
shèng Pān kè lēi sī zhàn |
Saint Pancras (London railway station) | | 阿克赛钦 |
Ā kè sài qīn |
Aksai Chin, a disputed region in the Tibetan plateau | | 贝娅特丽克丝 |
Bèi yà tè lí kè sī |
Beatrix (name) | | 鄂霍次克海 |
È huò cì kè hǎi |
sea of Okhotsk | | 马克沁机枪 |
Mǎ kè qìn jī qiāng |
Maxim machine gun | | 马克沁 |
Mǎ kè qìn |
Sir Hiram Maxim (1840-1916), American British inventor of the Maxim machine gun | | 盎格鲁萨克逊 |
àng gé lǔ sà kè xùn |
Anglo-Saxon | | 捷克斯洛伐克 |
Jié kè Sī luò fá kè |
Republic of Czechoslovakia (1918-1992) | | 捷克斯洛伐克 |
Jié kè Sī luò fá kè |
Republic of Czechoslovakia (1918-1992) |
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