Memory phrase for the character: 婴

婴

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Meaning

infant, baby

Pronunciation

yīng

Explanation

Top: 2x money 贝 (here: nipple 人 in a sucking mouth 冂), bottom: woman 女

Mnemonic

Sucking mouths at the woman's nipples indicate infants/babies.

Radicals

婴	infant, baby
贝	shell, money	This is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.
女	woman	The character for tall 大 shows a person 人 with outstretched arms 一. If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman 女. The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?

Vocabulary

婴儿	yīng ér	infant; baby; lead (Pb)
婴儿	yīng ér

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