Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 雪


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Meaning

snow, snowfall

Pronunciation

xuě

Explanation

Top: rain (= window with cloud and drops ), below: hand

Mnemonic

Rain that you can hold in your hand is: snow.

Radicals

rain
hand
hand(originally a snoot (of pig), but here used as a hand.)
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Vocabulary

积雪 jī xuě accumulation of snow
曹雪芹 Cáo Xuě qín Cao Xueqin (c. 1715-c. 1764), accepted author of Dream of Red Mansions
雪茄 xuě jiā cigar
阿拉斯加雪撬犬 Ā lā sī jiā Xuě qiào quǎn Alaskan Malamute
昭雪 zhāo xuě to exonerate; to clear (from an accusation); to rehabilitate
雪崩 xuě bēng avalanche
雪碧 xuě bì Sprite
冰雪 bīng xuě ice and snow
雪白 xuě bái snow white
雪花 xuě huā snowflake

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