Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 狼


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Meaning

wolf (biol.)

Pronunciation

láng

Explanation

Left: wild animal (dog on the hind legs), right: good

Mnemonic

The wild animal, that is good (because it's clever) is the wolf.

Radicals

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

狼狈 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derogatory)
豺狼 chái láng jackal and wolf; ravenous wolf; fig. evil person; vicious tyrant
狼狈为奸 láng bèi wéi jiān villains collude together (idiom); to work hand in glove with sb (to nefarious ends)
狼狈不堪 láng bèi bù kān battered and exhausted; stuck in a dilemma
红斑性狼疮 hóng bān xìng láng chuāng lupus erythematosus
狼崽 láng zǎi wolf cub


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