Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 截


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Meaning

a section, to cut off (a length)

Pronunciation

jié

Explanation

Top: ten and halberd , below: bird

Mnemonic

For the ten birds use the halberd for cutting them in sections.

Radicals

halberd
military(The ten (persons) at the halberd form the military.)
short tailed bird
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Vocabulary

截止 jié zhǐ to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth; cut-off point; stopping point; deadline
斩钉截铁 zhǎn dīng jié tiě to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom); resolute and decisive; unhesitating; definitely; without any doubt


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