Memory phrase for the character: 戎

戎

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Meaning

military, army (matters)

Pronunciation

róng

Explanation

 Left: ten 十, right: halberd 戈 [cf. garrison 戍 = a person 人 with a halberd 戈]

Mnemonic
 
The ten (men) with halberds are at the: military.

Radicals

十 tenTwo crossed forearms with 5 fingers each makes ten.
戈 halberd
戎 militaryThe ten 十 (persons) at the halberd 戈 form the military.




 Vocabulary

西戎 Xī róng  the Xirong, an ancient ethnic group of Western China from the Zhou Dynasty onwards; Xionites (Central Asian nomads)
戎马 róng mǎ  military horse; by extension, military matters
第戎 Dì róng  Dijon (France)
第戎 Dì róng  

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