Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 芝


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Meaning

sesame (seed)

Pronunciation

zhī

Explanation

Top: plant , bottom: variant of plant (suggestion: as a zigzag path)

Mnemonic

A plant that is also grows along paths is: sesame.

Radicals

grass, plant
this (particle)
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Vocabulary

芝麻 zhī ma sesame (seed)
灵芝 líng zhī lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
芝麻油 zhī ma yóu sesame oil

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