Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 史

史

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Meaning

 history, annals

Pronunciation

 shǐ

Explanation

 Mouth 口 and person 人 with a wide step (cf. unit of length 丈)

Mnemonic

With the mouth, the person who made wide steps, tells his history.

Radicals

口 mouth, opening(This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.)
人 person(everybody)
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Vocabulary

史记 Shǐ jì Record of the Grand Historian
历史 lì shǐ history
史蒂文斯 Shǐ dì wén sī Stephens; Stevens

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