Memory phrase for the character: 摔

摔

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Meaning

to fall, drop, to throw down, break

Pronunciation

shuāi

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: ratio 率 (rotary disks 亠,十 turn threads 糸 into small parts 冫 in that ratio)

Mnemonic
 
The hand creates a ratio (of broken parts), if you let it fall & break.

Radicals

扌 handSimplification of this hand 手
率 ratio




 Vocabulary

摔倒 shuāi dǎo  to fall down; to slip and fall; a throw (in wrestling)
摔跤 shuāi jiāo  to trip and fall; wrestling (sports)
破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi  lit. to smash a cracked pot (idiom); crazy despair in the face of a blemish, defect, error or setback
破罐破摔 pò guàn pò shuāi  

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