Memory phrase for the character: 羡

羡

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Meaning

jealous, to envy, admire

Pronunciation

xiàn

Explanation

 Top: sheep 羊, below: next/following 次 (ice 冫is lacking 欠, what comes next?) (欠 = The yawning person 人 has a lack [of manners])

Mnemonic
 
The sheep coming next makes me jealous.

Radicals

羊 sheepImage of a sheep from above with horns 丷 backbone 丨 and wool 三 extending to the sides.
次 next in sequence




 Vocabulary

羡慕 xiàn mù  envious; envy; to admire
惊羡 jīng xiàn  to admire with surprise; sth takes ones breath away
让人羡慕 ràng rén xiàn mù  enviable; to be admired
让人羡慕 ràng rén xiàn mù  

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