Memory phrase for the character: 呛

呛

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Meaning

to choke (because of swallowing the wrong way)

Pronunciation

qiāng, qiàng

Explanation

 Left: mouth 口, right: warehouse 仓 (Under the pointed roof 人 is a roll of cloth 㔾 in the warehouse) [Here: 㔾 as a slumped person]

Mnemonic
 
The mouth turns the person 人 into a slumped person because he chokes (due to wrong swallowing)

Radicals

口 mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
仓 storehouse, barn, granary




 Vocabulary

够呛 gòu qiàng  unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely
呛咕 qiāng gu  to discuss (dialect)
呛咕 qiāng gu  

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