Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 拇
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拇 |
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Meaning |
thumb, big toe |
Pronunciation |
mǔ |
Explanation |
Left: hand 扌, right: mother 母 (= woman 女 with emphasized, swollen bosom : when breast-feeding) |
Mnemonic
| At the hand it is seen as the 'mother', the: thumb. |
Radicals
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扌
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hand | |
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母
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mother | (Shows 'woman' 女 with a longer right stroke ノ and with two dots : that are swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) woman.) |
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Vocabulary
| 拇指 |
mǔ zhǐ |
thumb; big toe | | 大拇指 |
dà mu zhǐ |
thumb; Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales) | | 翘拇指 |
qiáo mǔ zhǐ |
thumbs up |
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