Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 衍


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Meaning

to overflow, to amplify, to spread out, to develop

Pronunciation

yǎn

Explanation

Outside: to walk , middle: water

Mnemonic

The water "goes" when it is overflowing.

Radicals

walk
Water
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Vocabulary

敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by
衍射 yǎn shè diffraction
衍生物 yǎn shēng wù a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)
蕃衍 fán yǎn to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity


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