Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 显


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Meaning

visible, to illustrate, to display, conspicuous

Pronunciation

xiǎn

Explanation

Top: sun , bottom: business, occupation (it's shown a volcanic vent with a hollow peak)

Mnemonic

When the sun is (directly) above the volcanic vent, it is visible there.

Radicals

sun, day
business(Derived from hill: or a vulcano's peak with hollow vent/crater. Thus typically used as "hollow".)
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Vocabulary

显得 xiǎn de to seem; to look; to appear
显然 xiǎn rán clear; evident; obvious(ly)
明显 míng xiǎn clear; distinct; obvious
显影 xiǎn yǐng to expose (a photographic plate)
显示 xiǎn shì to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
显著 xiǎn zhù outstanding; notable; remarkable
显微镜 xiǎn wēi jìng microscope
显豁 xiǎn huò evident; clear and bright
显宦 xiǎn huàn high official


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