Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 惨
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惨 |
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Meaning |
miserable, wretched, cruel, inhuman, tragic |
Pronunciation |
cǎn |
Explanation |
Left: feeling 忄, right: to participate 参 (Where the simplified woman ム with the big 大 hair 彡 is, I like to participate.) |
Mnemonic
| The feeling that my nose is big and hairy makes me miserable. |
Radicals
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忄
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feelings | |
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参
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participate | (Originally this was the image of a kneeling woman 女 = くノ 一 with long hair 彡 (possibly with hairpins 八 ?), with the meaning: beautiful.) |
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厶
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private, nose | (Side view of a nose that is facing to the left.) |
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
| 悲惨 |
bēi cǎn |
miserable; tragic | | 惨遭 |
cǎn zāo |
suffer | | 惨重 |
cǎn zhòng |
disastrous | | 凄惨 |
qī cǎn |
plaintive; mournful; miserable | | 惨绝人寰 |
cǎn jué rén huán |
extremely tragic (idiom); with unprecedented brutality |
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