Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 寂

寂

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Meaning

 lonely, solitary, silent

Pronunciation

 jì

Explanation

 Top: roof, house 宀, below: parent's younger siblings 叔 (left: image of a pepper plant 尗, right: hand 又)

Mnemonic

(They are just out harvesten pepper by hand:) The house of my younger uncle is lonely.

Radicals

宀 roof
叔 younger uncle
尗 pepper plant(The assignment of 尗 as "pepper" is based on the character 椒 (jiāo), which stands for pepper/spices.)
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Vocabulary

寂寞 jì mò lonely; lonesome; quiet; silent
寂静 jì jìng quiet
沉寂 chén jì silence; stillness

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