Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 黝

黝

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Meaning

 black, dark green

Pronunciation

 yǒu

Explanation

 Left: black 黑 (The underside of the cooking pot 里 is stained by fire 灬 black.), right: infant 幼 (A thread 幺/糸 with the strength 力 of an infant.)

Mnemonic

The 'black' you gain from threads (= fibers) using force is: a dark green.

Radicals

黑 black(The lower side of the cooking pot 里 is - by the fire 灬 - stained black.)
幺 short thread
力 power, force(variations ar: 为 or: to act 办.)
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Vocabulary

黝黑 yǒu hēi dark; suntanned; dark black color
黝暗 yǒu àn murk; murkiness

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