Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 桨


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Meaning

paddle, oar

Pronunciation

jiǎng

Explanation

Top: bed (here: simplification of fragment 爿 cf. ) and evening (here: image of a paddle), bottom: tree

Mnemonic

A (whittled) fragment, that looks like a paddle , and is made of wood: the paddle.

Radicals

bed(Simplification of fragment: 爿 which shows a tree split lengthwise. ( is the other half) - Not at least because of its use with these characters 寐, for 'sleep', it got the meaning of "bed".)
evening(This radical is similar to moon: , but at the evening the moon is not complete and thus only one inner line.)
tree
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Vocabulary

螺旋桨 luó xuán jiǎng propeller
螺桨毂 luó jiǎng gū propeller hub
螺桨 luó jiǎng propeller


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