Memory phrase for the character: 狮

狮

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Meaning

lion

Pronunciation

shī

Explanation

Left: wild animal 犭 (dog on the hind legs), right: master, teacher 师 (knife刂, 帀 = 一 as head and fabric 巾 as fur)

Mnemonic

(The lion's fur is popular) The animal that you skin with a knife over its head is: the lion.

Radicals

犭	wild animal	Shows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs.
刂	cut	It is typically at the right side of the character.
巾	cloth, turban

Vocabulary

鹰头狮	yīng tóu shī	griffin

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