Memory phrase for the Kanji: 彩

彩

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Meaning

colorful, colored, tint

Pronunciation

 cǎi

Explanation

 Left: to pluck 采 (hand 爫 plucks from above into a tree 木), right: hair 彡 (here: tree flowers)

Mnemonic
You pluck (i.e. on a meadow) three flowers, which are colorful.

Radicals

采 pluck
彡 hair or bristle
爫 reaching downwardsShows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
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Vocabulary

 色彩  sè cǎi  tint; coloring; coloration; character
 彩色  cǎi sè  color; multi-colored
 彩霞  cǎi xiá  clouds tinged with sunset hues
 五彩缤纷  wǔ cǎi bīn fēn  all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
 五彩缤纷  wǔ cǎi bīn fēn  

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