Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 泥
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泥 |
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Meaning |
mud, clay, paste, pulp |
Pronunciation |
ní, nì |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: nun 尼 (buttock from the side 尸, sitting person 匕) |
Mnemonic
| The water, in which the nun is sitting, is muddy. |
Radicals
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氵
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Water | |
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尼
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Buddhist nun | ((often used in phonetic spellings)) |
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尸
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buttocks in side view | (This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'.) |
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匕
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spoon, ladle | (In the explanations this radical is also used as a sitting person. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting cross-legged 夂, lying  , 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
| 水泥 |
shuǐ ní |
cement | | 泥土 |
ní tǔ |
earth; soil; mud; clay | | 泥坑 |
ní kēng |
mud pit; mire; morass | | 泥浆 |
ní jiāng |
slurry; mud | | 泥潭 |
ní tán |
quagmire | | 泥泞 |
ní nìng |
muddy; mud | | 泥淖 |
ní nào |
mud; muddy swamp; sump; fig. a sticky predicament |
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