Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 羌


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Meaning

muntjac (=barking deer), Qiang ethnic group

Pronunciation

qiāng

Explanation

Left: sheep , right: extra leg

Mnemonic

The sheep with the extra leg is a muntiac-deer.

Radicals

sheep
lighting rod(The use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity comes the meaning "lightning rod", although other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".)
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Vocabulary

羌族 Qiāng zú Qiang ethnic group, nowadays esp. in north Sichuan
叶尔羌河 Yè ěr qiāng hé Yarkant river in Xinjiang


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