Memory phrase for the character: 竺

竺

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Meaning

India 天竺 (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)

Pronunciation

zhú

Explanation

 Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: two 二

Mnemonic
 
Bamboo for two in Indian Buddhism.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
二 two




 Vocabulary

天竺 Tiān zhú  the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
竺法 Zhú fǎ  Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha, archaic); Buddhist doctrine
竺书 Zhú shū  Buddhist texts (archaic); scripture
竺可桢 Zhú Kě zhēn  Zhu Kezhen (1890-1974), Chinese metereologist and geologist
竺可桢 Zhú Kě zhēn  

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