Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 冗


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Meaning

superfluous, extraneous, redundant, busy

Pronunciation

rǒng

Explanation

Top: cover (here: tablecloth), below: table

Mnemonic

A tablecloth on a table is: superfluous.

Radicals

superfluous(A table-cloth on a table is superfluous.)
cover
small table(A similar radical is ordinary: , which shows this table with a scratch. Sometimes this radical is seen as a sail. It is at the right side of the characters.)
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Vocabulary

闲冗 xián rǒng officials with light duties; supernumeraries
烦冗 fán rǒng diverse and complicated (of one's affairs); prolix (of speech, writing etc)

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