Memory phrase for the character: 镇

镇

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Meaning

to press down, to suppress, garrison, small town

Pronunciation

zhèn

Explanation

Left metal 钅/金, right: really, truly 真 (What is seen by ten 十 eyes 目 on the table is truely real.)

Mnemonic


 
(Because of the weight) If the metal is really true, it presses down. (like a garrison)

Radicals

金 gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
真 really, truly
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 Vocabulary

 
 
苑里镇 Yuàn lǐ zhèn  Yuanli town in Miaoli county, northwest Taiwan
 
镇咳 zhèn ké  cough suppressant
阿瑟镇 Ā sè zhèn  Arthur's Town, Cat Island
镇压 zhèn yā  suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell
 
 


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