Memory phrase for the Kanji: 垣


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Meaning

wall, city wall

Pronunciation

yuán

Explanation

Left: earth , right: to extend wholly (from sunrise to sunset [=the sun above and below the horizon ])

Mnemonic

The earth must (be piled) from sunrise to sunset to get: a wall. (Or: The earth must extend wholly [without flaws] as: city wall)

Radicals

earth, ground
extending all the wayfrom sunrise (sun above horizon) to sunset (= sun below horizon)
sun riseThe sun above the horizon at sunrise.
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Vocabulary

 逾垣  yú yuán  to run away; to escape
 颓垣断壁  tuí yuán duàn bì  crumbling fences and dilapidated walls (idiom)
 颓垣断壁  tuí yuán duàn bì  
 颓垣断壁  tuí yuán duàn bì  
 颓垣断壁  tuí yuán duàn bì  

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