Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 卿
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卿 |
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Meaning |
high ranking official (old), honorific (old) |
Pronunciation |
qīng |
Explanation |
Outside: rabbit 卯 (Image of a rabbit's hole with a central passage and side chambers), inside: not good 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good') |
Mnemonic
| 'Rabbit' is not good as an official honorific term. |
Radicals
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卯
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rabbit | |
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卵
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egg, ovum | |
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艮
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not good | (This 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden.) |
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卩
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bent person | (shows a person 人 bowing down deeply. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting 匕 sitting cross-legged 夂, lying  , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)) |
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
| 国务卿 |
guó wù qīng |
Secretary of State | | 九卿 |
jiǔ qīng |
the Nine Ministers (in imperial China) |
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