Memory phrase for the character: 蝶

蝶

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Meaning

butterfly

Pronunciation

dié

Explanation

 Left: insect 虫 (The body 口 and the sting 厶 of an insect.), right: 枼 (epoch, generation 世, tree 木)

Mnemonic
 
An insect that is only for one epoch in the tree is the butterfly.

Radicals

虫 insectThe body 口 and the sting ム of an insect. Also this radical 昆 is understood as insect.
枼 era, epoch




 Vocabulary

蝴蝶 hú dié  butterfly
鸳鸯蝴蝶派 yuān yang hú dié pài  Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
鸳鸯蝴蝶 yuān yang hú dié  Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds); derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900
鸳鸯蝴蝶 yuān yang hú dié  

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