Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 胡

胡

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beard, mustache, non-Han people, reckless

hú

Left: old 古 (image of a tomb stone), right: flesh, body part 月/肉

Like old flesh are the beards of the non-Han people.

胡	beard, non-Han people
古	ancient, old, former	(Originally derived from the picture of a skull, hence "old". But the idea of a burial mound is also helpful.)
肉	meat	(and body parts)

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胡子	hú zi	beard; moustache or whiskers; facial hair
胡萝卜	hú luó bo	carrot
胡萝卜素	hú luó bo sù	carotene
胡燕妮	Hú Yān nī	Jenny Hu
胡诌乱傍	hú zhōu luàn bàng	to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
胡椒	hú jiāo	pepper
胡抡	hú lūn	to act rashly
胡笙	hú shēng	pipe wind instrument introduced from the non-Han peoples in the North and West

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