Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 剥


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Meaning

to peel, to skin, to shell, to shuck, to flay

Pronunciation

bāo, bō

Explanation

Left: diary, record ("to squeeze out" = part of green 绿 where fibers are squeezed by hand a green 绿 liquid emerges), right: knife, to cut

Mnemonic

What can be squeezed or cut, can be peeled.

Radicals

squeeze out
cut(It is typically at the right side of the character.)
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Vocabulary

剥削阶级 bō xuē jiē jí exploiting class (in Marxist theory)
剥夺 bō duó to deprive; to expropriate; to strip (sb of his property)
剥削 bō xuē to exploit; exploitation
剥啄 bō zhuó tap (on a door or window)


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