Memory phrase for the character: 咳


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Meaning

cough

Pronunciation

hāi, ké

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: (zodiac) pig 亥 (head 亠, fat body ノノ small tail 丶)

Mnemonic


 
Out of his mouth he grunts like a pig: he coughs!

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
pigAlternatively, 豕 also stands for the pig.




 Vocabulary

咳嗽 ké sou  to cough
镇咳 zhèn ké  cough suppressant
百日咳 bǎi rì ké  whooping cough; pertussis
百日咳 bǎi rì ké  


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