Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 韦


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Meaning

soft leather

Pronunciation

wéi

Explanation

Top: two layers , below: sword , with it's blade drawn upwards between the layers

Mnemonic

Two layers are separated with the sword's blade to produce leather.

Radicals

soft leather(untanned leather: The raw leather is spliced in two layers with a longer blade of a sword - The radical stands for tanned leather. The radical is used for skin.)
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Vocabulary

津巴布韦 Jīn bā bù wéi Zimbabwe
韦尔弗雷兹 Wéi ěr fú léi zī (George) Wehrfritz (Beijing bureau chief of Newsweek)
韦驮菩萨 Wéi tuó Pú sà Skanda, the general or guardian Bodhisattva
阿昔洛韦 ā xī luò wéi aciclovir (also spelled acyclovir), antiviral drug


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