Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 狙

狙

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Meaning

 to spy, to lie in ambush, macaque

Pronunciation

 jū

Explanation

 Left: wild animal 犭 (dog on hind legs), right: in addition/moreover 且 (A pile of stones [= a stone cairn] where moreover stones are added.)

Mnemonic

The dog behind the pile of stone is in an ambush to spy.

Radicals

犭 wild animal(Shows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs.)
且 and; moreover; yet
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Vocabulary

狙击手 jū jī shǒu sniper; marksman
狙击 jū jī to snipe (shoot from hiding)
狙刺 jū cì to stab from hiding

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