Memory phrase for the character: 蔷

蔷

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Meaning

wild rose

Pronunciation

qiáng

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, below: stingy 啬 (He who constantly turns his gold 金 around 回 is stingy.) - here: squeeze in 夹 [A husband 夫 between persons 丷 (=2x人; cf:薔) is squeezed]

Mnemonic
 
(due to its thorns) The plant that squeezes-in if you rotate in it: is the wild rose.

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.
夹 squeeze in
回 revolve, return
啬 stingy




 Vocabulary

蔷薇 qiáng wēi  rose
蔷薇花蕾 qiáng wēi huā lěi  rosebud
蔷薇十字团 qiáng wēi shí zì tuán  the Rosicrucian order (masonic order)
 

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