Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 拗


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Meaning

break in two, to defy, disobey, stubborn, obstinate

Pronunciation

ào, ǎo, niù

Explanation

Left: hand , right: infant (A thread / with the strength of an infant.)

Mnemonic

The hand of an infant: breaks things.

Radicals

hand
short thread
power, force(variations ar: or: to act .)
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Vocabulary

违拗 wéi ào to disobey; to defy; deliberately going against (rule, convention, sb's wishes etc)
拗陷 ào xiàn geological depression
拗断 ào duàn to break by twisting


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