Memory phrase for the Kanji: 尔


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Meaning

thus, therefore, so, like that

Pronunciation

ěr

Explanation

Top: lying person as a variant of , bottom: small

Mnemonic

A lying person appears small, that's therefore thus.

Radicals

thus, therefore
lying personThis radical can be seen as a person who has the right leg horizontal . He is thus lying. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , kneeling , skilled , bending ,, slumped or husband )
smallA person with tight arms
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Vocabulary

 阿尔及利亚  Ā ěr jí lì yà  Algeria
 阿尔及利亚  Ā ěr jí lì yà  
 詹江布尔  Zhān jiāng bù ěr  Janjanbureh river and city in Gambia
 鄂尔多斯高原  È ěr duō sī Gāo yuán  Ordos Plateau, Inner Mongolia
 鄂尔多斯高原  È ěr duō sī Gāo yuán  
 叶尔羌河  Yè ěr qiāng hé  Yarkant river in Xinjiang
 准噶尔  Zhǔn gá ěr  Dzungar, Junggar or Dsungharian basin in XinJiang
 马噶尔尼使团  Mǎ gá ěr ní shǐ tuán  the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793
 马噶尔尼  Mǎ gá ěr ní  Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793; Paul McCartney, former Beatle
 坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠  Kǎn bèi ěr zhū rú cāng shǔ  Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)
 坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠  Kǎn bèi ěr zhū rú cāng shǔ  
 坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠  Kǎn bèi ěr zhū rú cāng shǔ  


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