Memory phrase for the character: 颜

颜

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Meaning

color, face, countenance

Pronunciation

yán

Explanation

 Left: elegant 彦 (He stands 立 on the cliff 厂 and his hair 彡 look elegant.), right: page, leaf, (fore)head 页/頁 (head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)

Mnemonic
 
He has an elegant head with color in the face.

Radicals

彦 elegant, intelligent
頁 head, leaderPicture 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.




 Vocabulary

颜色 yán sè  color
颜色 yán sè  
颜色 yán sè  

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