Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 寡
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寡 |
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Meaning |
few, widowed |
Pronunciation |
guǎ |
Explanation |
From top: roof 宀, head/forehead (for person) 頁, divide 分 (with a sword 刀 in 8 八 pieces) |
Mnemonic
| If under the roof there are (further) heads, the part/division for the widow becomes too little. |
Radicals
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宀
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roof | |
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頁
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head, leader | (Picture of an eye 目 with emphasized eye-brows 首 to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows 頁 meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.) |
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分
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divide | (To divide in eight 八 parts with a swords 刀.) |
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
| 寡妇 |
guǎ fu |
widow | | 多寡 |
duō guǎ |
number; amount | | 寡头 |
guǎ tóu |
oligarch |
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