Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 矢


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Meaning

arrow, dart, vector

Pronunciation

shǐ

Explanation

Left: a stroke which is seen as an arrow, right: heaven/sky

Mnemonic

The stroke in the sky is an arrow.

Radicals

arrow
sky(Don't mistake with "early death" , even if there ae some overlappings in the explanations.)
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Vocabulary

矢量 shǐ liàng vector (spatial)
矢志 shǐ zhì to take an oath to do sth; to pledge; to vow
众矢之的 zhòng shǐ zhī dì lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism; attacked on all sides

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