Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 摇
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摇 |
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Meaning |
to shake, rock, wag, swing |
Pronunciation |
yáo |
Explanation |
Left: hand 扌, right: hand reaching down 爫, below: can, jar 缶 (lid  and can opener 十 of that can 凵) |
Mnemonic
| The hand reaches downwards to the can, to shake it. |
Radicals
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扌
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hand | |
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爫
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reaching downwards | (shows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.) |
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缶
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can, jar | (In Chinese this character 缶 is hardly used. Thus its meaning "can, jar" is taken from Japanese: 缶 (=かん), which means: "the can".) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 动摇 |
dòng yáo |
to sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to | | 摇晃 |
yáo huàng |
to rock; to shake; to sway | | 摇摇欲坠 |
yáo yáo yù zhuì |
tottering; on the verge of collapse | | 摇摇欲坠 |
yáo yáo yù zhuì |
tottering; on the verge of collapse | | 摇曳 |
yáo yè |
to flicker (of flame); to sway; to bend (in the wind); to oscillate; to flutter; free and untied; loose | | 摇曳多姿 |
yáo yè duō zī |
swaying gently; moving elegantly |
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