Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 卢
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卢 |
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Meaning |
abbr. for Luxembourg |
Pronunciation |
lú |
Explanation |
Top: fork in the road 卜, bottom: buttocks in side view 尸 |
Mnemonic
| Like at a forking road (between the three neighboring countries) you sit with your buttocks in Luxembourg. |
Radicals
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卜
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oracle, mysticism | (This radical is considered to be a simplification of: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.). Sometimes it is read as a forking of a road.) |
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尸
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buttocks in side view | (This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 卢布 |
lú bù |
rouble, Russian currency; also spelt ruble | | 卢森堡 |
Lú sēn bǎo |
Luxembourg |
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