Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 研

研

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Meaning

 to grind, study, to rub, research

Pronunciation

 yán

Explanation

 Left: stone 石 (At the cliff 厂 is a stone 口), right: open, start 开 (image of the entrance gate of a buddh. temple)

Mnemonic

(Only polished gems show their beauty) A stone is "opened" when it is grinded to shine for being studied.

Radicals

石 stone
开 to open, start, turn on(Can be seen as the entrance gate of a buddhist temple with two traverses. This gate is always open.)
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Vocabulary

科研 kē yán (scientific) research
研究 yán jiū research; a study
研究生 yán jiū shēng graduate student; postgraduate student; research student
研制 yán zhì to manufacture; to develop
钻研 zuān yán to study meticulously; to delve into

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