Memory phrase for the character: 随

随

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Meaning

to follow, to comply with, to allow

Pronunciation

 suí

Explanation

 Left: hill 阝, right: 迶 (movement 辶, have/exist 有 [I have hand and body 月])

Mnemonic
 
(For hunters: Animals prefer to live in the valleys) Between the hills are existing movements: Follow them!

Radicals

阝 hillThis radical shows a hill. This radical 阝 is always on the left of the hanzi. (Please note that this relatively similar radical ⻏ stands for “village” and is in the character always on the right.)
辶 movementIn some cases this radical 廴 is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
有 exist, to have
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 Vocabulary

随时 suí shí  at any time
随着 suí zhe  along with; in the wake of; following
随后 suí hòu  soon after
随便 suí biàn  as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton
随即 suí jí  immediately; presently; following which
随意 suí yì  as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
随心所欲 suí xīn suǒ yù  to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases (idiom)
尾随 wěi suí  to tail behind; to tag along; to follow on the heels of
随风倒舵 suí fēng dǎo duò  to trim one's sails with the wind; to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
随风倒舵 suí fēng dǎo duò  

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