Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 沈
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沈 |
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Meaning |
to submerge, to sink, immerse, to lower, drop, variant of 沉 |
Pronunciation |
chén, shěn |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: 冘 (big person 大 with broken arms 冖 and a broken leg 乚) |
Mnemonic
| In the water is sb. with broken limbs, who will submerge! |
Radicals
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氵
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Water | |
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冘
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broken arms and legs | (only one broken leg at 尢) |
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乚
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lighting rod | (The use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity 电 comes the meaning "lightning rod", although other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".) |
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
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