Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 衅
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衅 |
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Meaning |
quarrel, dispute, a blood sacrifice |
Pronunciation |
xìn |
Explanation |
Left: blood 血 (.. its drop 丶 over a plate 皿), right: half 半 (A knife cuts 丨 a birthday cake 二 with candles 丷 in half.) |
Mnemonic
| Up to the blood, for the correct half it was: quarreled. |
Radicals
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血
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blood | (A drop of blood on a plate 皿.) |
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半
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half, semi- | (A birthday cake 二 with two candles  , and a knife 丨 to cut half.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 挑衅 |
tiǎo xìn |
to provoke; provocation | | 观衅伺隙 |
guān xìn sì xì |
lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles heel |
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