Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 尊
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尊 |
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Meaning |
honorific, to honor, to respect |
Pronunciation |
zūn |
Explanation |
From top: out of 丷, wine mug 酉, skillful hand 寸 |
Mnemonic
| When sth. comes out of a wine mug by a skillful hand, it's seen to be: honorific. |
Radicals
尊
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honorific | |
酉
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wine, alcohol | |
寸
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skillful hand | (Image of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. 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".) |
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
尊重 |
zūn zhòng |
to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper | 尊敬 |
zūn jìng |
respect; to revere |
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