Memory phrase for the Kanji: 银
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银 |
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Meaning
| silver, silver-colored
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Pronunciation |
yín |
Explanation |
Left: metal/gold 钅/金 (= Covered  in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷), right: "not good" 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good') |
Mnemonic
| (Gold would be better!) This metal is not good: It is only silver!
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Radicals
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金
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gold, metal | This radical is always on the left side of a character. |
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艮
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not good | This 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 银行 |
yín háng |
bank |
| 银狐 |
yín hú |
silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus) |
| 银杏 |
yín xìng |
ginkgo (tree with fan-shaped leaves and yellow seeds); maidenhair tree |
| 银苔 |
yín tái |
moss silver; silver in the form of fibers or branches |
| 碘化银 |
diǎn huà yín |
silver iodide |
| 镀银 |
dù yín |
silver-plated |
| 镀银 |
dù yín |
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