Memory phrase for the character: 禧

禧

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Meaning

joy

Pronunciation

xǐ

Explanation

 Left: to show 礻(=示 altar with sth. on ), right: to be happy, enjoy 喜 (A scholar 士 with beans 豆 in his mouth 口 is happy)

Mnemonic
 
Show with happiness your: joy.

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.
喜 to be happy, gladThis radical is also used in this simplification 吉.




 Vocabulary

禧玛诺 Xǐ mǎ nuò  Shimano (brand)
白崇禧 Bái Chóng xǐ  Bai Chongxi (1893-1966), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction, top Nationalist general, played important role in Chiang Kaishek's campaigns 1926-1949
新禧 xīn xǐ  Happy New Year!
新禧 xīn xǐ  

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