Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 康


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Meaning

healthy, peaceful, abundant

Pronunciation

kāng

Explanation

Left/top: building 广, below: a hand with a spoon stirs a liquid

Mnemonic

In a building a hand stirs a soup that is healthy.

Radicals

广 building(At the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi itself (guǎng) means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread)
stirring soup(The official meaning is "slave" but better usable as a hand stirring water (=soup) (The characters 肃 and are assigned to this radical.))
Hand with stick(Hand with stick )
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Vocabulary

健康 jiàn kāng health; healthy
康熙 Kāng xī Kangxi or K'ang Hsi, second Qing Emperor (1661-1722)
康有为 Kāng Yǒu wéi Kang Youwei (1858-1927), Confucian intellectual, educator and would-be reformer, main leader of the failed reform movement of 1898

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