Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 爸


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Meaning

father, dad, pa

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: father (.. has a stick in his hand ), bottom: hope (Behind the doorknob you may hope.)

Mnemonic

The father's hope is to be a (good) father.

Radicals

father
to hope, long for(Actually a slumped person 把 is shown. But the explanations use it as "doorhandle". This understanding is based on the character: 把 (bǎ, bà), which is in combination of a hand and means: doorknob.)
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Vocabulary

阿爸 Ā bà Abba (Aramaic word father); by ext. God the Father in Christian gospel
阿爸父 Ā bà fù Abba (Aramaic word father); by ext. God the Father in Christian gospel
老爸 lǎo bà father; dad


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