Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 腐

腐

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Meaning

 rotten, decay, corrosion, fermented

Pronunciation

 fǔ

Explanation

 Top: seat of government 府 (The building 广 in which it is handed over 付 [to person 亻with skillful hands 寸], is the seat of the government.), below: meat, bodypart 肉

Mnemonic

In the government is 'seated' meat that is rotten.

Radicals

付 to hand over, deliver
广 building(At the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi itself (guǎng) means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread)
府 seat of government
肉 meat(and body parts)
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Vocabulary

腐蚀 fǔ shí corrosion; to corrode (degrade chemically); to rot; corruption
腐朽 fǔ xiǔ rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate
豆腐 dòu fu tofu; bean curd
腐烂 fǔ làn to rot; to become gangrenous
雷公打豆腐，拣软的欺 Léi Gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person; to pick on an easy target

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