Memory phrase for the character: 募

募

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Meaning

to enlist, to recruit, to collect, to raise

Pronunciation

mù

Explanation

 Top: negative, sink, sunset 莫 (The plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 [= as long shadows] at sunset.), bottom: strength, force 力

Mnemonic
 
With declining forces, (new troops) need to be recruited.

Radicals

莫 negative, sunsetThe plants 艹 are made by the sun 日 to be large 大 [= as long shadows] at sunset. - The very similar radical stands for sunrise. This seems bizarre, but can be argued based on the characters for morning 朝 in comparison to evening 暮.
力 power, forceA variations is: to act 办.




 Vocabulary

招募 zhāo mù  to recruit; to enlist
募捐 mù juān  to solicit contributions; to collect donations
募集 mù jí  to raise; to collect
 

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