Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 树
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树 |
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Meaning |
tree, to plant |
Pronunciation |
shù |
Explanation |
Left: tree 木, right: to reply 对 (Once again 又 to give a skillful 寸 answer.) [又 shows a hand] |
Mnemonic
| You need a tree and both hands (this hand 又 and your skillful hand 寸) to plant that tree. |
Radicals
木
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tree | |
又
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again, hand | (Other radicals with a hand are: 攴寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳) |
寸
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skillful hand | (Image of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 ts'wun = 3.72 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand".) |
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
树种 |
shù zhǒng |
tree species | 树桩 |
shù zhuāng |
tree stump | 树荫 |
shù yìn |
shade of a tree | 树梢 |
shù shāo |
the tip of a tree; treetop | 枣树 |
zǎo shù |
jujube tree; date tree; Zizyphus vulgaris | 梨树 |
lí shù |
pear tree | 洋槐树 |
yáng huái shù |
black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) | 枫香树 |
fēng xiāng shù |
Chinese sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana) | 榆树 |
yú shù |
elm | 龙树菩萨 |
Lóng shù Pú sà |
Nagarjuna (Nagarjuna Bodhisattva) |
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