Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 贵


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Meaning

precious, expensive, noble, your (name)

Pronunciation

guì

Explanation

Top: simplification of blooming flower with two blossoms ロ at a stem growing from the ground , bottom: currency/shell /貝 (= cone-shell with two feelers = shell money)

Mnemonic

Blooming flowers and money are precious.

Radicals

precious, expensive
blooming plant
shell, money
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Vocabulary

贵族 guì zú lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy
贵宾犬 guì bīn quǎn poodle
贵贱 guì jiàn noble and lowly; high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism
贵妃醉酒 Guì fēi Zuì jiǔ The Drunken Beauty, Qing Dynasty Beijing Opera
贵妃 guì fēi senior concubine; imperial consort
昂贵 áng guì expensive; costly
珍贵 zhēn guì precious
宝贵 bǎo guì valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by
贵州 Guì zhōu Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to 黔 or 贵, capital Guiyang 贵阳
矜贵 jīn guì high-born; noble; aristocratic; conceited


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