Memory phrase for the character: 蜂

蜂

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Meaning

bee, wasp

Pronunciation

fēng

Explanation

 Left: insect 虫 (body 口 and sting of an insect), right: pointed 夆 (sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of a growing plant 丰)

Mnemonic
 
This insects sits on top of a growing plant (= the blossom): the bee, wasp.

Radicals

虫 insectThe body 口 and the sting ム of an insect. Also this radical 昆 is understood as insect.
夆 pointed, sharpsitting cross-legged 夂 on top of growing plant 丰, like at 'bee' 蜂
夂 upturned footupturned foot or sitting crossed-legged - Do not mistake with the: "hand with a stick": /攴
丰 growing plantShows a growing plant 丨 with three 三 branches. When a leaf ノ is added, it becomes life 生.




 Vocabulary

蜜蜂 mì fēng  bee; honeybee
蜂群 fēng qún  bee colony; swarm
蜂王 fēng wáng  queen bee
蜂窝煤 fēng wō méi  hexagonal household coal briquet
蜂窝 fēng wō  bee's nest; honeycomb; fig. honeycomb figure
蜂蜜 fēng mì  honey
捅马蜂窝 tǒng mǎ fēng wō  to poke through a hornets' nest; to attack a difficult task resolutely
捅马蜂窝 tǒng mǎ fēng wō  

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