Memory phrase for the character: 脖

脖

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Meaning

neck, collar

Pronunciation

bó

Explanation

Left: body part 月/肉, right: 孛 (from above: head 十, emphasized broad neck 冖, small rest 子 of the body)

Mnemonic

The body part that is here emphasized is the neck.

Radicals

肉	body part	This 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”.
冖	cover	This very similar radical 宀 is understood as a roof.
子	child	A child with an oversized head 乛, body 亅 and two outstretched arms 一 is seeking support.

Vocabulary

脖子	bó zi	neck
脸红脖子粗	liǎn hóng bó zi cū	red in the face; extremely angry
脖颈儿	bó gěngr	back of the neck; nape
脖颈儿	bó gěngr

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