Memory phrase for the character: 贯

贯

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Meaning

to pierce through, to pass through

Pronunciation

guàn

Explanation

Top: not 毋 (here: variant of mother 母), bottom: money 贝

Mnemonic

Mother's money is pierced.

Radicals

母	mother	Shows 'woman' 女 with an elongated right stroke ノ and with two dots : which are the swollen breasts of a nursing (breast-feeding) mother.
贝	shell, money	This is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.

Vocabulary

贯彻	guàn chè	to implement; to put into practice; to carry out
一贯	yī guàn	consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
一贯	yī guàn

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