Memory phrase for the character: 撤

撤

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Meaning

to remove, to take away, to withdraw

Pronunciation

chè

Explanation

From left: hand 扌, give birth, educate 育 (The new born baby [=child 子 upside down, as head first at birth] has a body 月, that is born and raised), strikes 攵/攴

Mnemonic


 
The hand raises and educates with strikes and then removes/withdraws.

Radicals

扌 handSimplification of this hand 手
育 to give birth, raise
new born babyCharacter for child 子 but upside down as the head comes first at birth.
攴 rap, strikeShows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳




 Vocabulary

撤销 chè xiāo  to repeal; to revoke; to undo (computing)
 

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