Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 枯
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枯 |
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Meaning |
withered, dried up |
Pronunciation |
kū |
Explanation |
Left: tree 木, right: old 古 (originally: skull, but better as the image of a tomb stone) |
Mnemonic
| The tree is old and withered. |
Radicals
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木
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tree | |
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古
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ancient, old, former | (Originally derived from the picture of a skull, hence "old". But the idea of a burial mound is also helpful.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 枯萎 |
kū wěi |
to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted | | 干枯 |
gān kū |
withered; dried up | | 枯竭 |
kū jié |
used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources) | | 冢中枯骨 |
zhǒng zhōng kū gǔ |
dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried |
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