Memory phrase for the character: 镰

镰

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Meaning

sickle, scythe

Pronunciation

lián

Explanation

Left: metal 钅/金, right: cheaply-priced 廉 (here: image of a sickle 广, combine 兼 [A hand

holding two rice plants 禾])

Mnemonic

Made of metal is the sickle 广, which cuts combined (plant's bundles): The sickle.

Radicals

金	gold, metal	This radical is always on the left side of a character.
广	building	At the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi 广 (guǎng) itself means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread
兼	double, twice	A hand holds two rice plants 禾.

Vocabulary

镰刀	lián dāo	sickle; curved blade to cut grain
开镰	kāi lián	to start the harvest
长柄大镰刀	cháng bǐng dà lián dāo	scythe

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