Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 磨


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Meaning

to grind, polish, sharpen, wear down, waste time

Pronunciation

mó, mò

Explanation

Outside and top: hemp (The building 广 in the forest is for the hemp), below: stone

Mnemonic

Use hemp on the stones for polishing.

Radicals

hemp
forest
stone
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Vocabulary

磨损 mó sǔn wear and tear; abrasion
耐磨 nài mó wear resistant
降妖伏磨 xiáng yāo fú mó to conquer all kinds of demons
琢磨 zhuó mó to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work
切磋琢磨 qiē cuō zhuó mó gradual improvement by slow polishing (idiom); fig. education as a gradual process

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