Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 昂

昂

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Meaning

 to lift, raise one's head, soaring, expensive

Pronunciation

 áng

Explanation

 Top: sun 日, bottom: 卬 ([at the left] an odd person 人 bowing down 卩 deeply [at the right])

Mnemonic

Looking at the sun, the bowed person has: raised. (Or: In sunshine 日 the one-legged 卬 rabbit 卯 will raise the head.)

Radicals

日 sun, day
卬 single-legged rabbit(The character for rabbit 卯 shows a rabbit´s hole with a central passage and two side chambers. The meaning of this radical "single-legged rabbit 卬" is a free interpretation.)
卵 egg, ovum
卯 rabbit
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Vocabulary

昂贵 áng guì expensive; costly
激昂 jī áng aroused to indignation
高昂 gāo áng with head held high; in high spirits; elation

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