Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 啬
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啬 |
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Meaning |
stingy |
Pronunciation |
sè |
Explanation |
Top: simplification of gold 金 or squeeze in 夹 (A husband 夫 between persons (= 人) is squeezed.) [cf. traditional 嗇], bottom: return, revolve 回 |
Mnemonic
| When the 'gold/money' 金 is (steadily) revolved, this guy is stingy. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
吝啬鬼 |
lìn sè guǐ |
a miser; a penny-pincher | 吝啬 |
lìn sè |
stingy; mean; miserly |
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