Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 昧

昧

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Meaning

 conceal, dark, obscure

Pronunciation

 mèi

Explanation

 Left: sun/day 日, right: not yet 未 (The upper shorter branch 一 of the tree 木 is "not yet")

Mnemonic

The day is still immature: It is still concealed in the dark.

Radicals

日 sun, day
未 unripe, not yet(The upper branch of the tree is shorter, thus 'not yet' or immature.)
旦 sun rise(sun over the horizon)
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Vocabulary

愚昧 yú mèi ignorant; uneducated
冒昧 mào mèi bold; presumptuous; to take the liberty of
暧昧 ài mèi vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

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