Memory phrase for the character: 霄

霄

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Meaning

firmament, heaven

Pronunciation

xiāo

Explanation

 Top: rain 雨 (= window 冂 with cloud 一 and drops 丶丶), below: alike/resemble 肖 (Small 小 bodies 月 are alike.)

Mnemonic
 
The rain is alike (everywhere) in the firmament.

Radicals

雨 rainView out of a window 冂 into the rain =,=. The upper line is a rain cloud.
肖 alike, resembleThe small 小 bodies 月 are alike.




 Vocabulary

霄汉 xiāo hàn  the sky; heavens above; by extension, refers to the Imperial Court
霄壤之别 xiāo rǎng zhī bié  huge difference
云霄飞车 yún xiāo fēi chē  roller coaster
云霄飞车 yún xiāo fēi chē  

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