Memory phrase for the character: 淘

淘

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Meaning

to wash, clean out, cleanse, eliminate, dredge

Pronunciation

táo

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: package 匋 (wrap 勹, can 缶 [Shows a mortar 凵 with a pestle 午 in it.])

Mnemonic
 
Take water for the enwrapped can and wash it.

Radicals

氵 waterSimplified from this water 水
匋 package, pottery
勹 wrap
缶 can, jarShows a mortar 凵 with a pestle 午 that is vertically in it.




 Vocabulary

淘汰 táo tài  to wash out; elimination (by selection); natural selection; to knock out (in a competition); to die out; to phase out
淘气 táo qì  naughty; bad
淘金者 táo jīn zhě  gold panner; prospector for gold
淘金者 táo jīn zhě  

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