Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 瓢


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Meaning

dipper, ladle

Pronunciation

piáo

Explanation

Left: ticket, bank note (In the west 覀/西 you show your ticket), right: melon (Image of a melon hanging from a frame.)

Mnemonic

(In the canteen they made the ladle out of a halved melon?) For your ticket you get as much as a melon: out of the ladle.

Radicals

ticket, ballot(bank note; person held for ransom)
melon, pumpkin(Picture of a melon hanging from a frame.)
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Vocabulary

茄二十八星瓢虫 qié èr shí bā xīng piáo chóng twenty eight spot lady beetle; Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata Fabricius
脑瓢儿 nǎo piáor top of the head; crown
秃瓢 tū piáo bald head (colloquial)


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