Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 凤
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凤 |
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Meaning |
phoenix |
Pronunciation |
fèng |
Explanation |
Outside: table 几 (here: a sail), inside: hand 又 |
Mnemonic
| (Because of the large wings) Its 'hand' is like a sail: The Phoenix. |
Radicals
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几
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small table | (A similar radical is ordinary: 凡, 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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又
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again, hand | (Other radicals with a hand are: 攴寸廾爫手扌 彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳) |
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
| 鸾飘凤泊 |
luán piāo fèng bó |
lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom); fig. exquisite bold calligraphy; fig. marriage breaks up; fig. scholar unsuccessful | | 鸾凤 |
luán fèng |
luan and phoenix; husband and wife; virtuous person; sovereign; belle | | 龙驹凤雏 |
lóng jū fèng chú |
handsome prodigy | | 麟角凤觜 |
lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ |
lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom); fig. rara avis; rarity | | 凤凰号 |
Fèng huáng hào |
Phoenix, NASA Mars explorer | | 龙肝凤胆 |
lóng gān fèng dǎn |
rare food; ambrosia (delicacy) |
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