Memory phrase for the character: 席

席

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Meaning

banquet, woven mat, seat (in an assembly, theater)

Pronunciation

xí

Explanation

Outside: building 广, below: twenty 廿 (= two connected 'ten' 十), cloth 巾

Mnemonic


 
In the building they use twenty-fold cloth: as seats.

Radicals

广 buildingAt the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi 广 (guǎng) itself means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread
廿 twentyTwo connected 一 ten 十 makes twenty.
巾 cloth, turban




 Vocabulary

出席 chū xí  to attend; to participate; present
主席 zhǔ xí  chairperson; premier; chairman
 

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