Memory phrase for the character: 迂

迂

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Meaning

pedantic, inflexible, doctrinaire, longwinded

Pronunciation

yū

Explanation

Left: movement 辶, right: in, at, to, from, 于 (= umbrella 伞, with a handle 亅 and keeps dry 干)

Mnemonic

He has at all movements an umbrella with him. He is: pedantic.

Radicals

辶	movement	In some cases this radical 廴 is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
于	in; at; to; from	The handle 亅 makes it to an umbrella that keeps dry.

Vocabulary

迂阔	yū kuò	high sounding and impractical; high flown nonsense
迂远	yū yuǎn	impractical
迂讷	yū nè	overcautious; conservative and dull in conversation
迂回	yū huí	roundabout route; circuitous; tortuous; to outflank; indirect; roundabout

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