Memory phrase for the character: 弱

弱

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Meaning

weak, feeble, young, inferior

Pronunciation

ruò

Explanation

 Twice a bow 弓 with ice 冫

Mnemonic
 
Bows with ice on them are too weak.

Radicals

弓 bow
冫 iceThis radical is similar to “water 氵”. However, it has one stroke less.




 Vocabulary

强弱 qiáng ruò  strong or weak; intensity; amount of force or pressure
减弱 jiǎn ruò  to weaken; to fall off
削弱 xuē ruò  to weaken; to impair; to cripple
瘦弱 shòu ruò  thin and weak
脆弱 cuì ruò  weak; frail
懦弱 nuò ruò  cowardly; weak
 

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