Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 甚

甚

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Meaning

 very, extraordinary, any

Pronunciation

 shén, shèn

Explanation

 Image of a grain shovel/scoop 其 (tool for threshing), bottom: angle

Mnemonic

A grain shovel with an extra angle makes it very extraordinary.

Radicals

甘 sweet
甚 very, extraordinary
其 grain shovel/scoop(With a grain scoop 其 (tool for threshing), grain was rhythmically [thus used in period 期] thrown up to shead the grain from the husk. (cf. to winnow 簸))
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Vocabulary

甚至 shèn zhì even; so much so that
甚感诧异 shèn gǎn chà yì amazed; astonished; deeply troubled

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