Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 绳
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绳 |
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Meaning |
rope |
Pronunciation |
shéng |
Explanation |
Left: thread 纟/糸, right: toad 黾 (The animal 口 on the field 田 with the long tongue 乚. HERE: At the rope-maker the rope 乚 is clamped in two holding jaws 口,臼 for being twisted.) |
Mnemonic
| Threads are clamped twice to make/twist the rope 乚. |
Radicals
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糸
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thread | (It has in its upper part the radical "short thread" 幺.) |
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电
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electricity | (Field 田 with lightning rod 乚.) |
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乚
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lighting rod | (The use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity 电 comes the meaning "lightning rod", although other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 钢丝绳 |
gāng sī shéng |
hawser; steel rope | | 绳子 |
shéng zi |
cord; string; rope | | 缰绳 |
jiāng shéng |
reins |
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