Memory phrase for the character: 捣

捣

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Meaning

to smash, crush, destroy, attack, stir

Pronunciation

dǎo

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: island 岛 (What (only) a bird 鸟/鳥 can reach, with a mountain 山 is an island.)

Mnemonic

If a hand hits on a bird in a mountain-like way, it will be smashed.

Radicals

扌	hand	Simplification of this hand 手
鳥	bird	Also this 隹 is seen as a bird.
山	mountain

Vocabulary

捣乱	dǎo luàn	to disturb; to look for trouble; to stir up a row; to bother sb intentionally
捣毁	dǎo huǐ	to destroy; to smash; sabotage
捣碎	dǎo suì	smash

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