Memory phrase for the character: 苔

苔

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Meaning

moss, lichen, coating

Pronunciation

tāi, tái

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, bottom: stage, tribune 台 (The nose 厶 is above the mouth 口 as if on a tribune.)

Mnemonic
 
The plant for the stage is the: moss.

Radicals

艹 grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
台 stage, tribune




 Vocabulary

芸苔 yún tái  Brassica (cabbage family)
青苔 qīng tái  moss; lichen
银苔 yín tái  moss silver; silver in the form of fibers or branches
藓苔 xiǎn tái  moss
藓苔 xiǎn tái  

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