Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 瑕
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瑕 |
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Meaning |
blemish, flaw in jade, defect |
Pronunciation |
xiá |
Explanation |
Left: king, jade 王, right: (free interpretation: mine/pit) 叚 (In a hole 口 with a ladder 'E' you have the tool コ in your hand 又.) |
Mnemonic
| (Jade becomes beautiful by grinding:) The jade (directly) from the mine (still) has a flaw/blemish. |
Radicals
王
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king | |
玉
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jade, king | |
叚
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mine, pit | (In a hole 口 with a ladder you have the tool コ in your hand 又. (This interpretation is without any ethymological background.)) |
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Vocabulary
白壁无瑕 |
bái bì wú xiá |
impeccable moral integrity | 白壁微瑕 |
bái bì wēi xiá |
a slight blemish | 瑕疵 |
xiá cī |
blemish; flaw |
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