Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 启


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Meaning

to open, to start, to initiate, to awaken

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: sliding door 戸 (sliding door with upper rail), right: mouth (here: entrance)

Mnemonic

The sliding door is the entrance, where it (= the inner) starts and opens.

Radicals

door(Image of a sliding door in an upper guidance rail.)
mouth, opening(This is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.)
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Vocabulary

梁启超 Liáng Qǐ chāo Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
启发 qǐ fā to enlighten; to explain and arouse interest; to inspire; inspiration; heuristic (attributively); to teach


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