Memory phrase for the Kanji: 亲
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Meaning
| parent, relative/intimate, close, kiss
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Pronunciation |
qīn, qìng |
Explanation |
Top: to stand 立, bottom: tree 木 (simplified from: 親, which comprised 'to see' 見) |
Mnemonic
| They stand in a tree and look after the close ones: The parents
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Radicals
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亲
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parents | Traditionally, this character was: 親, thus: "Who is standing in a tree and is watching out (for the kids)? - The parents!" - Now, the parents only stand in the tree. |
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立
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stand | |
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木
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tree | |
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
| 亲自 |
qīn zì |
personally |
| 亲王 |
qīn wáng |
prince |
| 亲切 |
qīn qiè |
amiable; friendliness; gracious; hospitality; intimate; cordial; kind; close and dear; familiar |
| 母亲 |
mǔ qīn |
mother; also pr. with light tone |
| 父亲 |
fù qīn |
father; also pr. with light tone |
| 亲戚 |
qīn qi |
a relative (i.e. family relation) |
| 亲眼目睹 |
qīn yǎn mù dǔ |
to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes |
| 亲眷 |
qīn juàn |
relatives |
| 嫡亲 |
dí qīn |
closely related by blood |
| 嫡亲 |
dí qīn |
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