Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 欠
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欠 |
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Meaning |
to lack, deficient, to owe, yawn |
Pronunciation |
qiàn |
Explanation |
Top: gaping/yawning mouth  , below: corresponding person 人 |
Mnemonic
| A person with yawning mouth shows a lack. |
Radicals
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欠
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lack, yawn | |
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lying person | (When this person 人 is made flat, like in this radical, you get the: "lying person". (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)) |
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
| 呵欠 |
hē qiàn |
to yawn | | 欠款 |
qiàn kuǎn |
to owe a debt; balance due; debts | | 拖欠 |
tuō qiàn |
in arrears; behind in payments; to default on one's debts | | 欠缺 |
qiàn quē |
lapse; deficiency | | 欠揍 |
qiàn zòu |
to need a spanking |
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