Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 踞
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踞 |
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Meaning |
squat, entrench, be based upon |
Pronunciation |
jù |
Explanation |
Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: reside/live 居 (Where the buttock 尸 [side view] becomes old 古, he has his residence.) |
Mnemonic
| If your feet (directly) reside you, you are squating. (equally as when you are entrenching) |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 蹲踞 |
dūn jù |
squat; crouch | | 盘踞 |
pán jù |
to occupy illegally; to seize (territory); to entrench (oneself) | | 虎踞龙蟠 |
hǔ jù lóng pán |
lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain |
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