Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 璇


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Meaning

beautiful jade, star

Pronunciation

xuán

Explanation

Left: king, jade , right: revolve (The side of the lying person is okay , but he has to be turned [because of bed sores?])

Mnemonic

The royal jade is revolved (= round at all sides) as: beautiful jade.

Radicals

king
revolve, (re)turn
direction, square
lying person(When this person is made flat, like in this radical, you get the: "lying person". (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , kneeling ⺈, skilled , bending ,, slumped or husband ))
bolt of cloth(Don't mistake with correct: )
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Vocabulary

天璇 tiān xuán beta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
唐家璇 Táng Jiā xuán Tang Jiaxuan (1938-), politician and diplomat


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