Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 钟
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钟 |
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Meaning |
bell, clock, time at clock, handleless cup |
Pronunciation |
zhōng |
Explanation |
Left: metal 钅(=金 Covered  in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷), right: center/middle 中 (here: Top view of a bell 口 mounted on an axle丨) |
Mnemonic
| Made of metal and mounted on an axle is: the bell 口. |
Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 分钟 |
fēn zhōng |
minute | | 甩钟 |
shuǎi zhōng |
dice cup | | 黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣 |
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng |
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells; good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom) |
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