Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 筋

筋

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Meaning

 muscle, tendon

Pronunciation

 jīn

Explanation

 Top: bamboo 竹, below: ribs 肋 (= The body's part 月/肉 that resists with force 力 (against pressure) are the ribs.)

Mnemonic

They are like bamboo('s fiber) are the body gets its strength by the: muscles and tendons.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
肉 meat(and body parts)
力 power, force(variations ar: 为 or: to act 办.)
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Vocabulary

钢筋 gāng jīn steel reinforcing bar

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