Memory phrase for the character: 菊

菊

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Meaning

chrysanthemum

Pronunciation

jú

Explanation

From top: plant 艹, 匊 (wrap 勹, rice 米)

Mnemonic


 
The plant that is first wrapped and then blossoms like the hanzi for rice 米 is: the chrysanthemum.

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.
勹 wrap
米 riceThis radical 米 means the rice grain. The rice plant has this radical: 禾




 Vocabulary

菊花 jú huā  chrysanthemum
黄菊 huáng jú  yellow chrysanthemum; wine; Huang Ju (1938-2007), Chinese politician
雏菊花环 chú jú huā huán  daisy chain; chain sinnet
 

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