Memory phrase for the character: 舔

舔

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Meaning

to lick, to (over-)lap

Pronunciation

tiǎn

Explanation

 Left: tongue 舌, right: 忝 (sky/heaven 天, heart 心)

Mnemonic
 
The tongue, that appears like from heaven and (touches) the heart: by licking.

Radicals

舌 tongue
天 skyThe line 一 above the big 大 person indicates the sky. - Don't mistake with "early death" 夭, even though there is some overlapping in the explanations.
心 heartImage of a heart with coronary arteries.




 Vocabulary

舔阴 tiǎn yīn  cunnilingus
舔吮 tiǎn shǔn  to lick and suck
舔吮 tiǎn shǔn  

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