Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 导


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Meaning

leadership, to guide, transmit, conduct, to direct

Pronunciation

dǎo

Explanation

Top: year of snake 巳 (here: self = Following the windings, I find myself.), bottom: skillful hand

Mnemonic

You, yourself, must have a skillful hand for leadership.

Radicals

oneself
skillful hand(Image of a hand forearm and pulse . It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 ts'wun = 3.72 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand".)
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Vocabulary

半导体 bàn dǎo tǐ semiconductor
辅导 fǔ dǎo to coach; to tutor; to give advice (in study)
诱导 yòu dǎo to guide; to lead; to induce; electrical induction; (medic.) revulsion
导管 dǎo guǎn duct; conduit; vessel; catheter
引导 yǐn dǎo to guide; to lead; to conduct; introduction
导线 dǎo xiàn electrical lead
导体 dǎo tǐ conductor (of electricity or heat)
导电 dǎo diàn to conduct electricity
导致 dǎo zhì to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
领导 lǐng dǎo lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader
指导 zhǐ dǎo to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition


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