Memory phrase for the character: 贸

贸

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Meaning

trade, commerce

Pronunciation

mào

Explanation

 Top left: bend , right: sword 刀, below: shell/money 贝/貝

Mnemonic
 
Bent under the sword and the money is the trade.

Radicals

贝 shell, moneyThis is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.
刀 knife, swordvariations are: blade 刃 and double-edged sword 刅




 Vocabulary

外贸 wài mào  foreign trade
贸易 mào yì  (commercial) trade
对外贸易 duì wài mào yì  foreign trade
对外贸易 duì wài mào yì  

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