Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 索


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Meaning

rope, to search, to demand, to ask

Pronunciation

suǒ

Explanation

From top: ten , cover , thread

Mnemonic

Under ten layers of threads, I search a rope.

Radicals

thread(It has in its upper part the radical "short thread" .)
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Vocabulary

探索 tàn suǒ to explore; to probe; commonly used in names of publications or documentaries
摸索 mō suo to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
搜索 sōu suǒ to search; to look for sth; to scour (search meticulously); to look sth up; internet search; database search
索赔 suǒ péi to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages
吊索 diào suǒ rope tackle hanging from a mast; crow foot (system of ropes through tackle to hold up an awning)
搜索引擎 sōu suǒ yǐn qíng Internet search engine
澡垢索疵 zǎo gòu suǒ cī to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault; to nitpick

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