Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 沿

沿

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Meaning

along, following (a line)

Pronunciation

yán

Explanation

Left: water , right: var. of valley (pictograph of a valley opening towards a plain)

Mnemonic

The water in the valley: flows along. (that you can have your bath 浴)

Radicals

Water
valley
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Vocabulary

沿着 yán zhe to go along; to follow
沿海 yán hǎi coastal
沿岸 yán àn coastal area; littoral or riparian

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