Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 闸
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闸 |
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Meaning |
gear, brake, sluice, electric switch |
Pronunciation |
zhá |
Explanation |
Outside: gate 门/門, inside: armor, shield 甲 (The seedling丨 cracks its shell/husk 田) |
Mnemonic
| (It can be open or closed) The gate is like a switchable shielding, switchable just like: the gear of a gearbox. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 闸门 |
zhá mén |
a sluicegate | | 水闸 |
shuǐ zhá |
sluice; water gate; waterlocks; floodgate; lock; dam | | 船闸 |
chuán zhá |
a canal lock |
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