Memory phrase for the character: 祝

祝

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Meaning

to wish, to express good wishes

Pronunciation

zhù

Explanation

 Left: altar, to show 礻/示 (image of an altar 丁 with a sacrifice 一 and dripping blood 八), right: elder brother 兄

Mnemonic
 
At the altar is my elder brother and wishing sth.

Radicals

示 to show, altarShows a simple altar 丁 with a sacrifice 一 and blood 八 is trickling down. Thus the meanings: to show and altar.
兄 elder brother




 Vocabulary

庆祝 qìng zhù  to celebrate
祝贺 zhù hè  to congratulate; congratulations
蛊祝 gǔ zhù  to curse sb; to place a jinx
 

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