Memory phrase for the character: 粗


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Meaning

coarse, rough, unfinished, rude, vulgar

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: rice 米, right: moreover 且 (A pile of stones [= a stone cairn] where moreover stones are added.)

Mnemonic


 
If the rice (grains) are as big as stackable stones, it is too coarse and rough.

Radicals

riceThis radical 米 means the rice grain. The rice plant has this radical: 禾
and; moreover; yet




 Vocabulary

粗糙 cū cāo  crude; gruff; rough; coarse
脸红脖子粗 liǎn hóng bó zi cū  red in the face; extremely angry
粗笨 cū bèn  awkward; clumsy; unwieldy; heavy-handed
粗笨 cū bèn  

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