Memory phrase for the character: 叟

叟

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Meaning

old gentleman, old man

Pronunciation

sǒu

Explanation

Stick 丨 and hands from left and right E, 彐, below: again 又 (shows hand)

Mnemonic

He supports himself with both hands at a stick that serves as a third hand: the old man.

Radicals

又	again, hand	Other radicals with a hand are: 攴寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
叟	old gentleman, old man	Does he support himself with three hands (E, 彐, 又) on his walking stick 丨? - (Or does he have a walker?)

Vocabulary

氯化钾	lǜ huà jiǎ
老叟	lǎo sǒu	old man
童叟无欺	tóng sǒu wú qī	cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.
童叟无欺	tóng sǒu wú qī

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