Memory phrase for the character: 淫

淫

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Meaning

lewdness, wanton, lascivious, obscene, depraved

Pronunciation

yín

Explanation

 Left: water 氵, right: hand reaching down 爫; bundle, burden 壬 (spindle for winding up threads)

Mnemonic
 
Water cools down and a hand imposes a burden against lewdness.

Radicals

氵 waterSimplified from this water 水
爫 reaching downwardsShows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
壬 burdenspindle on which a thread is wound up




 Vocabulary

荒淫 huāng yín  licentious
奸淫 jiān yín  fornication; adultery; rape; seduction
卖淫 mài yín  prostitution
骄奢淫逸 jiāo shē yín yì  extravagant and dissipated; decadent
诲淫诲盗 huì yín huì dào  to promote sex and violence; to stir up lust and covetousness
诲淫性 huì yín xìng  licentious
诲淫 huì yín  to stir up lust; to promote sex; to encourage licentiousness
 

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