Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 窄
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窄 |
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Meaning |
narrow, narrow-minded, badly off |
Pronunciation |
zhǎi |
Explanation |
Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave.), bottom: suddenly 乍 (The saw 乍 fells [the tree] suddenly.) |
Mnemonic
| (Unlike an axe, which choppes out a wedge.) The cavity (= slit or notch) made by a saw is narrow. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 狭窄 |
xiá zhǎi |
narrow | | 宽窄 |
kuān zhǎi |
width; breadth | | 窄缝 |
zhǎi fèng |
narrow gap; slit | | 窄巷 |
zhǎi xiàng |
narrow alley; narrow street |
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