Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 申


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Meaning

to explain, to extend, (monkey in animal calendar)

Pronunciation

shēn

Explanation

Sun/day, lightning

Mnemonic

A flash of lightning in full daylight: What will that say to us? - Or better: A mouth with a big "plus" + for the outgoing surplus when explaining.

Radicals

to explain, to extend(to explain, to extend, (money in animal calendar))
sun, day
vertical line
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Vocabulary

申请 shēn qǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc)
重申 chóng shēn to reaffirm; to reiterate
申饬 shēn chì to warn; to blame; to rebuke

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