Memory phrase for the character: 琪

琪

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Meaning

fine jade, angel

Pronunciation

qí

Explanation

 Left: king, jade 王, right: his, her, its 其 (image of grain shovel/scoop (tool for threshing), here: Playing field, like at chess 棋

Mnemonic
 
The jade on the playing-field is: fine jade.

Radicals

玉 jade, king
王 king
其 grain shovel/scoopWith a grain scoop 其 (tool for threshing), grain was rhythmically [thus used in period 期] thrown up to shed the grain from the husk. (cf. to winnow 簸)




 Vocabulary

珣玗琪 xún yú qí  type of ancient jade
杜琪峰 Dù Qí fēng  Johnnie To (1955-), Hong Kong film director
斯沃琪 Sī wò qí  Swatch (Swiss brand)
斯沃琪 Sī wò qí  

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