Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 型

型

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Meaning

 form, model, type (e.g. blood type)

Pronunciation

 xíng

Explanation

 Top: punishment 刑 (who openly 开 [=gate at temple] uses his knife刂 is punished.), earth: 土

Mnemonic

Use an open knife and earth (=clay) to form a model.

Radicals

刑 punishment, penalty
开 to open, start, turn on(Can be seen as the entrance gate of a buddhist temple with two traverses. This gate is always open.)
土 earth, ground
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Vocabulary

小型 xiǎo xíng small scale; small size
鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒 shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus fever
模型 mó xíng model; mould; matrix; pattern
成型 chéng xíng to become shaped; to become formed
大型 dà xíng large; large-scale
典型 diǎn xíng model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
类型 lèi xíng type; category; genre; form; style
新型 xīn xíng new type; new kind
鼠型斑疹伤寒 shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus

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