Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 兢
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兢 |
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Meaning |
apprehensive, to be fearful, tremble |
Pronunciation |
jīng |
Explanation |
Twice: subdue 克 (The old 古 gets legs 儿, when it is subdued) |
Mnemonic
| Being doubly subdued is apprehensive. |
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'.) |
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
| 兢兢业业 |
jīng jīng yè yè |
cautious and conscientious | | 兢兢业业 |
jīng jīng yè yè |
cautious and conscientious | | 战战兢兢 |
zhàn zhàn jīng jīng |
trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation | | 战战兢兢 |
zhàn zhàn jīng jīng |
trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation | | 战兢兢 |
zhàn jīng jīng |
shaking with fear | | 战兢兢 |
zhàn jīng jīng |
shaking with fear |
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