Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 蹊
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蹊 |
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Meaning |
footpath, narrow trail |
Pronunciation |
xī |
Explanation |
Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: What? WHERE? 奚 (The down-reaching hand 爫 wants to fish with the thread 糸 something big 大, but: What? Where?) |
Mnemonic
| Where the feet that 'reach down' transform the fibers (=threads of the grasses) into something big (= flattened), a path is created. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 鼠蹊 |
shǔ xī |
groin | | 蹊跷 |
qī qiāo |
odd; queer; strange; fishy | | 独辟蹊径 |
dú pì xī jìng |
to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality |
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