Memory phrase for the Kanji: 遵
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遵 |
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Meaning
| to obey, comply with, to observe, to follow
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Pronunciation |
zūn |
Explanation |
Left: movement 辶, right: honourific 尊 (When sth. comes out 丷 of a wine mug 酉 by a skillful hand 寸, it's seen to be: honorific.) |
Mnemonic
| A honorific movement is obedient.
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Radicals
辶
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movement | In some cases this radical 廴 is used, but the mnemonics are the same. |
尊
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honorific | |
酉
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wine, alcohol | |
寸
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skillful hand | Image of a hand 一 forearm 丨 and pulse 丶. 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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