Memory phrase for the Kanji: 厨


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Meaning

kitchen

Pronunciation

chú

Explanation

Left: cliff (here: kitchen table), inside: bean , skillful hand

Mnemonic

The kitchen table, at which beans are processed with skillful hands, is in: the kitchen.

Radicals

cliff
beanshows eating / sacrificial vessel with a high round base, and is also interpreted as a drum.
skillful handImage of a hand forearm and pulse . It was originally also the distance of one inch (Length: 1 ts'wun = 3.72 cm) from the hand's palm to the pulse. This also stood for a small amount. In the mnemonic, it is used as "skillful hand".
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Vocabulary

 厨房  chú fáng  kitchen
 厨师  chú shī  cook; chef
 厨子  chú zi  cook
 厨子  chú zi  


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