Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 能
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能 |
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Meaning |
talent, ability, capability |
Pronunciation |
néng |
Explanation |
Left: nose 厶, body 肉/月, right: claws 匕/匕 |
Mnemonic
| (In dog breeding:) Nose, body and claws prove talent. |
Radicals
厶
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private, nose | (Side view of a nose that is facing to the left.) |
肉
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meat | (and body parts) |
匕
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spoon, ladle | (In the explanations this radical is also used as a sitting person. (Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)) |
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
不能 |
bù néng |
cannot; must not; should not | 功能 |
gōng néng |
function; capability | 机能 |
jī néng |
function | 动能 |
dòng néng |
kinetic energy | 热能 |
rè néng |
heat energy | 贤能 |
xián néng |
sage | 过而能改,善莫大焉 |
guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān |
If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom) | 妒贤忌能 |
dù xián jì néng |
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom) | 逞能 |
chěng néng |
to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits | 甲状腺功能亢进 |
jiǎ zhuàng xiàn gōng néng kàng jìn |
hyperthyroidism | 未能 |
wèi néng |
cannot; to fail to; unable to |
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