Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 颈
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颈 |
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Meaning |
neck, nape, throat |
Pronunciation |
jǐng |
Explanation |
Left: vertical 圣 (A hand 又 is vertically above the ground 土.), right: page, leaf, (fore)head 页/頁 (head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一) |
Mnemonic
| The part with the 'vertical orientation' at the head is: the neck. |
Radicals
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圣
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vertical (hand over ground) | (hand 又 vertically above ground/earth 土) |
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頁
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head, leader | (Picture of an eye 目 with emphasized eye-brows 首 to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows 頁 meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 颈项 |
jǐng xiàng |
neck | | 黑颈鹤 |
hēi jǐng hè |
black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis); Tibetan crane | | 颈链 |
jǐng liàn |
neck chain. | | 脖颈儿 |
bó gěngr |
back of the neck; nape |
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