Memory phrase for the character: 货


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Meaning

goods, commodity, products

Pronunciation

huò

Explanation

Top: change 化 (From a standing 亻 to a sitting 匕 person is a change.), bottom: money 贝/貝 (= cone-shell 目 with two feelers 八 = shell-money)

Mnemonic


 
Change money versus goods and commodities.

Radicals

change
shell, moneyThis is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.




 Vocabulary

货币 huò bì  currency; monetary; money
货物 huò wù  goods; commodity; merchandise
蠢货 chǔn huò  blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool
货栈 huò zhàn  a warehouse
货栈 huò zhàn  


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