Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 蛾

蛾

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moth

Left: insect 虫, right: I, me 我 (In my hand 手 a halberd 戈 and I am myself.)

The insect that flutters around wildly (= has an ego of its own) is the moth.

虫	insect	(Also this radical 昆 is understood as: insect.)
我	I, me, my

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蛾眉皓齿	é méi hào chǐ	beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
蚕蛾	cán é	Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)
飞蛾扑火	fēi é pū huǒ	the moth flies into the flame; fatal attraction
飞蛾投火	fēi é tóu huǒ	lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction

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