Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 镖


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Meaning

armed escort, throwing weapon, dart

Pronunciation

biāo

Explanation

Left: metal 钅/, right: ticket, bank note (In the west 覀/西 you show your ticket) [West: 西 = Under the horizon the sun sinks at the sunset in the west]

Mnemonic

He is (armed with) metal and until sunset 西 he shows himself: the bodyguard.

Radicals

gold, metal(This radical is always on the left side of a character.)
ticket, ballot(bank note; person held for ransom)
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Vocabulary

飞镖 fēi biāo darts (game); dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead)
镖客 biāo kè armed escort (of travelers or merchants' caravans)


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