Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 凳


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Meaning

bench, stool

Pronunciation

dèng

Explanation

Top: climb, ascend (The volcano spits beans : let's ascend it), bottom: table

Mnemonic

(Particularly small children) can climb up this "table": a bench!

Radicals

climb up
vulcano
bean(shows eating / sacrificial vessel with a high round base, and is also interpreted as a drum.)
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

板凳 bǎn dèng wooden bench or stool
凳子 dèng zi stool; small seat
长凳 cháng dèng pew; bench


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