Memory phrase for the character: 胖

胖

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Meaning

fat, plump

Pronunciation

pàng

Explanation

 Left: body part 月/肉, right: half 半 (A knife cuts 丨 a birthday cake 二 with candles 丷 in half.)

Mnemonic
 
If your body could be halved, you are too fat.

Radicals

肉 body partThis radical is on the left in compound words and is simplified as "月", which then looks like “moon, month 月”, but still has the meaning “body part”.
半 half, semi-A birthday cake 二 with two candles , and a knife 丨 to cut half.
丷 coming outThis component is often understood as "something coming out", such as steam.




 Vocabulary

胖子 pàng zi  fat person; fatty
肥胖 féi pàng  fat; obese
高矮胖瘦 gāo ǎi pàng shòu  one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat); stature
胖嘟嘟 pàng dū dū  plump; pudgy; chubby
胖墩墩 pàng dūn dūn  short and stout; heavy-set
胖墩墩 pàng dūn dūn  

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