Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 狭


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Meaning

narrow, narrow-minded, tight

Pronunciation

xiá

Explanation

Left: wild animal (dog on the hind legs), right: squeezed in (A husband between persons (=) is squeezed. cf. traditional form 狹)

Mnemonic

The animal is squeezed in because it is too narrow.

Radicals

wild animal(Shows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs.)
squeeze in
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Vocabulary

狭窄 xiá zhǎi narrow
狭隘 xiá ài narrow; tight; narrow minded; lacking in experience
狭小 xiá xiǎo narrow

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