Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 唬


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Meaning

a tiger's roar, to scare, bluff, to intimidate

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: tiger = and (negotiating) table

Mnemonic

The sound (= what comes out of the mouth) is a tiger's roar at the negotiating table, when scaring or bluffing.

Radicals

mouth, opening(This is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.)
tiger
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Vocabulary

吓唬 xià hu to threaten
诈唬 zhà hu to threaten and deceive; bluff; bluster


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