Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 蔽

蔽

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Meaning

 to cover, to shield, to conceal, to screen

Pronunciation

 bì

Explanation

 Top: grass/plant 艹, bottom: shabby, (humble) I 敝 (The cloth 巾 is hit/smashed 攵 into four pieces and then as shabby as I am.)

Mnemonic

On the lawn, four bits of cloth are (spread) with the stick in the hand: As a cover.

Radicals

艹 grass, plant
敝 shabby, poor((modest) I, myself)
攴 rap, strike(Shows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳)
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Vocabulary

隐蔽 yǐn bì to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover
蒙蔽 méng bì deceive; hoodwink
遮蔽 zhē bì to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)

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