Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 奠

奠

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Meaning

 to settle, to lay foundation, to fix, pay respect

Pronunciation

 diàn

Explanation

 Top: tribal chief 酋 (Who distributes out of 丷 the wine jug 酉, is the tribal chief.), bottom: big 大

Mnemonic

A tribal chief is doing big, when settling a foundation.

Radicals

丷 coming out
酉 wine, alcohol
大 big, huge
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Vocabulary

奠定 diàn dìng to establish; to fix; to settle

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