Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 篷

篷

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Meaning

 sail, cloak, canopy, awning

Pronunciation

 péng

Explanation

 Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: encounter: 逢 (The movements of a bee 蜂 [= from blossom to blossom] mean: to encounter.)

Mnemonic

The single fibers of the bamboo are encountering, when they are (woven) into a sail.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
逢 encounter(to meet by chance, to come across)
夆 pointed, sharp(sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of growing plant 丰, like at 'bee' 蜂)
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Vocabulary

防毒斗篷 fáng dú dǒu péng protective cape
船篷 chuán péng ship's sail
篷顶 péng dǐng canopy; roof; ceiling

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