Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 秋

秋

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Meaning

 autumn, fall, harvest time

Pronunciation

 qiū

Explanation

 Left: rice plant 禾 (here: straw), right: fire/to burn 火

Mnemonic

Rice plants (= their straw) are burned: in autumn.

Radicals

秋 autumn, fall
禾 grain(plant 木 of the grain with one spike ノ)
火 fire(Also this radical 灬 stands for fire.)
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Vocabulary

春秋 chūn qiū spring and autumn; four seasons; year
秋季 qiū jì autumn; fall
黑不溜秋 hēi bù liū qiū dark and swarthy
秋海棠花 qiū hǎi táng huā begonia
秋海棠 qiū hǎi táng begonia
黄秋葵 huáng qiū kuí okra (Hibiscus esculentus); lady's fingers

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