Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 厦


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Meaning

mansion, tall building, rear annex, lean-to

Pronunciation

shà, xià

Explanation

Left: cliff , right: summer (Covered [= in the shade] I myself sit cross-legged , because it is summer.)

Mnemonic

Directly at the cliff and (nice like) the summer: our mansion.

Radicals

cliff
head, leader(Picture of an eye with emphasized eye-brows to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.)
upturned foot(upturned foot or crossed legs - do not mistake with the hand with a stick: /)
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Vocabulary

大厦 dà shà large building; edifice; mansion
高楼大厦 gāo lóu dà shà tall buildings and large mansions; high-rise apartment building


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