Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 猜


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Meaning

to guess, assume, conjecture

Pronunciation

cāi

Explanation

Left: wild animal (dog on the hind legs), right: green/blue (Growing plants appear in the moonshine blue and young.)

Mnemonic

When a wild animal appears like a plant in the moonshine, one only can guess (what it is).

Radicals

wild animal(Shows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs.)
blue, young
moon, month(When it is at the left in the character then often with the meaning "body part". If at the right, then as "moon, month, period".)
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Vocabulary

猜想 cāi xiǎng guess; conjecture; suppose; suspect
猜测 cāi cè to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
猜疑 cāi yí to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings


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