Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 颤
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颤 |
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Meaning |
to tremble, to shiver, to shake, to vibrate |
Pronunciation |
zhàn, chàn |
Explanation |
Left: 亶 (cover 亠, rotate 回, sun rise 旦), right: page, (fore)head 页 (= 頁 head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一) |
Mnemonic
| If under the cover all is rotating at sun rise in your head, you tremble and shiver. |
Radicals
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亠
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lid | |
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回
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revolve, return | |
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旦
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sun rise | (sun over the horizon) |
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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
| 颤抖 |
chàn dǒu |
to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble | | 颤动 |
chàn dòng |
to tremble | | 颤音 |
chàn yīn |
vibrato (of stringed instrument); trill (in phonetics) | | 颤巍巍 |
chàn wēi wēi |
trembling; swaying; flickering; tottering; faltering |
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