Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 巷


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Meaning

lane, alley

Pronunciation

xiàng

Explanation

Top: together (Put the plants on the table together), bottom: self (Following the windings, I find myself.)

Mnemonic

You can be together (with others) or you yourself (= alone): In a lane.

Radicals

together; common
oneself
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Vocabulary

街头巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
万人空巷 wàn rén kōng xiàng the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate); the whole town turns out
窄巷 zhǎi xiàng narrow alley; narrow street


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