Memory phrase for the character: 锥

锥

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Meaning

cone, awl, to bore

Pronunciation

zhuī

Explanation

 Left: metal 钅/金, right: bird 隹

Mnemonic
 
Use metal to make a hole like a bird (= the woodpecker) that is: a drilled cone bore.

Radicals

金 gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
隹 short tailed birdAlso this 鳥 is seen as a bird.




 Vocabulary

圆锥 yuán zhuī  conical, a cone
棱锥 léng zhuī  pyramid (geometry)
棱锥 léng zhuī  

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