Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 酌

酌

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Meaning

 to pour wine & drink wine, to deliberate, to consider

Pronunciation

 zhuó

Explanation

 Left: wine mug 酉, right: sháo 勺 (18 ml: image of a ladle 勹 with sth. in 丶)

Mnemonic

Wine in portions of one sháo was poured in and drank.

Radicals

酉 wine, alcohol
勺 ladle, spoon(It is shown a ladle with something in. The unit sháo is approx. 18ml. )
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Vocabulary

酌情 zhuó qíng to use discretion; to take circumstances into account; to make allowances pertinent to a situation
酌量 zhuó liáng to consider; to allow for; to use one's discretion; to measure (food and drink)
斟酌 zhēn zhuó to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim
斟酌决定权 zhēn zhuó jué dìng quán discretionary power

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