Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 呢
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呢 |
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Meaning |
End-particle: "What about...?", "And...?", "okay?" |
Pronunciation |
ne, ní |
Explanation |
Left: Mouth 口, right: buddhist nun 尼 (buttocks from side 尸, to sit 匕) |
Mnemonic
| May the mouth of a buddhist nun (talk)? ..and what about? |
Radicals
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口
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mouth, opening | (This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.) |
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尼
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Buddhist nun | ((often used in phonetic spellings)) |
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尸
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buttocks in side view | (This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'.) |
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匕
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spoon, ladle | (In the explanations this radical is also used as a sitting person. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting cross-legged 夂, lying  , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 花呢 |
huā ní |
tweed; checkered cloth | | 软呢 |
ruǎn ní |
tweed | | 着呢 |
zhe ne |
comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree; quite; rather | | 唵嘛咪叭呢哞 |
ǎn ma mī ba ní mōu |
Om Mani Padma Hum (sanskrit), or Om mani padme hum (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra |
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