Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 雅

雅

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Meaning

 elegant

Pronunciation

 yǎ

Explanation

 Left: tusk 牙 (elephant's 象 head with a tusk ノ), right: bird 隹

Mnemonic

A tusk at a bird looks elegant.

Radicals

牙 fang, tusk(Side view of an elefant's 象 head with a tusk ノ.)
隹 short tailed bird
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Vocabulary

娴雅 xián yǎ refined; graceful; elegant; serene
雅加达 Yǎ jiā dá Jakarta, capital of Indonesia
雅典 Yǎ diǎn Athens, capital of Greece
雅饬 yǎ chì elegant orderliness; poise

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