Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 寞
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寞 |
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Meaning |
lonely, lonesome |
Pronunciation |
mò |
Explanation |
Top: roof 宀, below: negative 莫 (sink, go down: The sun 日 is setting between plants 艹, 艹= 大) |
Mnemonic
| Behind the roof the sunset happens, and it becomes lonely. |
Radicals
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宀
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roof | |
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莫
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sunset, sinking | (Picture of a sunset: The sun 日 sets beween plants 艹,艹. The very similar radical  stands for sunrise. This seems bizarre, but can be argued based on the characters for morning 朝 in comparison to evening 暮.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 寂寞 |
jì mò |
lonely; lonesome; quiet; silent | | 落寞 |
luò mò |
lonely; desolate |
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