Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 渴
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渴 |
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Meaning |
thirsty |
Pronunciation |
kě |
Explanation |
Left: Water 氵, right: interrogation 曷 (The mouth with tongue 日 enwraps 勹 the person 人 in the corner  at the interrogation.) cf. to drink 喝 |
Mnemonic
| He wants to drink water, because under the sun a wrapped person is: thirsty. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 渴望 |
kě wàng |
to thirst for; to long for | | 口渴 |
kǒu kě |
thirsty | | 如饥似渴 |
rú jī sì kě |
to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly; to long for sth |
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