Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 痛

痛

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Meaning

 pain, ache, sorrow, deeply, thoroughly

Pronunciation

 tòng

Explanation

 Top: sick 疒 (An ice-冫-cold building 广 makes sick), below: 甬 (bent person マ, use 用 [= A fence 用 can be used])

Mnemonic

The disease that a bent person has (when climbing) over a fence, is: pain.

Radicals

疒 sickness(Similar radicals are building 广 or cliff 厂.)
マ bent person((Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂,lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫))
甬 what a bent person uses
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Vocabulary

痛苦 tòng kǔ pain; suffering; painful
痛哭 tòng kū to cry bitterly
痛骂 tòng mà to bawl out; to reprimand severely
疼痛 téng tòng pain; ache; sore
痛性痉挛 tòng xìng jìng luán (muscle) cramp

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