Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 勉


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Meaning

strive hard, to make an effort, exhort

Pronunciation

miǎn

Explanation

Left: avoid, escape (an escaping rabbit : long ears ⺈, big eyes 罒, legs , but without tail ), right: strength

Mnemonic

Escape by using strength means: to strive hard.

Radicals

avoid, escape(This radical is similar to rabbit , which escapes with its long legs. (Note the difference to the radical 'brilliant' , which shows a woman giving birth))
power, force(variations ar: or: to act .)
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Vocabulary

勉强 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough
勉励 miǎn lì to encourage
规勉 guī miǎn to advise and encourage

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