Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 哭
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哭 |
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Meaning |
to cry, to weep |
Pronunciation |
kū |
Explanation |
Top: two mouths 口 (here: two eyes), bottom: dog 犬 (here: mouth with corners drawn down and a tear 丶 |
Mnemonic
| From two eyes ロロ a tear 丶 runs to the mouth 大 when: crying. |
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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犬
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dog | (Shows a big 大 person with with outspread arms who holds a small dog 丶) |
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
| 痛哭 |
tòng kū |
to cry bitterly | | 哭泣 |
kū qì |
to weep | | 哭丧着脸 |
kū sang zhe liǎn |
sullen; to scowl miserably | | 哭哭啼啼 |
kū ku tí tí |
to weep endlessly; interminable wailing | | 哭哭啼啼 |
kū ku tí tí |
to weep endlessly; interminable wailing | | 嚎啕大哭 |
háo táo dà kū |
to wail; to bawl (idiom) | | 嚎哭 |
háo kū |
to bawl; to cry; to wail; to howl |
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