Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 妖


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Meaning

witch, devil, demon, goblin, enchanting

Pronunciation

yāo

Explanation

Left: woman , right: early death (don't mistake with sky )

Mnemonic

The woman, who brings the early death is a witch.

Radicals

woman
early death( to die prematurely, Don't mistake with heaven/sky )
sky(Don't mistake with "early death" , even if there ae some overlappings in the explanations.)
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Vocabulary

妖魔 yāo mó demon
妖风 yāo fēng evil wind
降妖伏磨 xiáng yāo fú mó to conquer all kinds of demons

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