Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 锋


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Meaning

point of a spear, edge of a tool, vanguard

Pronunciation

fēng

Explanation

Left: metal 钅/ (covered in the ground are 2 gold nuggets ), right: sharp (sitting cross-legged on the top of growing plant , like 'bee' )

Mnemonic

This metal is sharp on the top: The point/edge or vanguard.

Radicals

gold, metal(This radical is always on the left side of a character.)
pointed, sharp(sitting cross-legged on top of growing plant , like at 'bee' )
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Vocabulary

雷锋 Léi Fēng Lei Feng (1940-1962), young communist killed in an accident in 1962, used as a model in one of Mao's campaigns from 1963
锋芒 fēng máng tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard
谢霆锋 Xiè Tíng fēng Tse Ting-Fung or Nicholas Tse (1980-), cantopop star


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