Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 劣


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Meaning

inferior, clumsy, low-grade

Pronunciation

liè

Explanation

Top: small/little (A small stroke is too few.), below: strength

Mnemonic

Too little strength makes you inferior.

Radicals

few, little
power, force(variations ar: or: to act .)
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Vocabulary

恶劣 è liè vile; nasty; of very poor quality
卑劣 bēi liè base; mean; despicable
土豪劣绅 tǔ háo liè shēn local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia
拙劣 zhuō liè clumsy; botched
优胜劣汰 yōu shèng liè tài survival of the fittest

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