Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 街


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Meaning

road, street

Pronunciation

jiē

Explanation

Outside: to go , center: heap of soil (= 2x earth)

Mnemonic

I am going on elevated/piled earth: on a road.

Radicals

walk
piled earth(As character with the meaning: jade tablet)
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Vocabulary

街道 jiē dào street; subdistrict; residential district
街头巷尾 jiē tóu xiàng wěi top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
街坊 jiē fāng neighborhood

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