Memory phrase for the Kanji: 遵


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Meaning

to obey, comply with, to observe, to follow

Pronunciation

zūn

Explanation

Left: movement , right: honourific (When sth. comes out of a wine mug by a skillful hand , it's seen to be: honorific.)

Mnemonic

A honorific movement is obedient.

Radicals

movementIn some cases this radical is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
honorific
wine, alcohol
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

 遵照  zūn zhào  in accordance with; to follow (the rules)
 遵守  zūn shǒu  to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
 遵循  zūn xún  to follow; to abide by; to comply with; compliance
 恪遵  kè zūn  to scrupulously observe (rules, traditions etc)
 恪遵  kè zūn  

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