Memory phrase for the character: 肉

肉

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Meaning

meat, flesh

Pronunciation

 ròu

Explanation

 As a radical often simplified as: 月 - To show the difference to moon/month 月, the Hanzi-Trainer uses this radical 肉 when the meaning is: body or body-part.

Mnemonic
 
Pictogram: Meat hanging down in a frame.

Radicals

肉 body partThis radical is on the left in compound words and is simplified as "月", which then looks like “moon, month 月”, but still has the meaning “body part”.
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 Vocabulary

肌肉 jī ròu  muscle; flesh
猪肉 zhū ròu  pork
裘馨氏肌肉萎缩症 qiú xīn shì jī ròu wēi suō zhèng  Duchenne muscular dystrophy
肉嘟嘟 ròu dū dū  chubby
肌肉松弛剂 jī ròu sōng chí jì  muscle relaxant (medicine)
炖肉 dùn ròu  stewed meat; beef stew
炖肉 dùn ròu  

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