Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 掌


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Meaning

palm of the hand, to be in charge of

Pronunciation

zhǎng

Explanation

Top: esteem, to value (A small house with a window is furthermore esteemed.), here: as image of a palm with three fingers, bottom: hand

Mnemonic

Image of a palm (with a hand )

Radicals

still, yet, to esteem
hand
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Vocabulary

掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
掌柜 zhǎng guì shopkeeper
擎拳合掌 qíng quán hé zhǎng to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in obeisance)
鞅掌 yāng zhǎng busy; bustling

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