Memory phrase for the character: 乳


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Meaning breast, milk

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: trust (To the hand reaching down , the child is trusting.), right: kneeling person

Mnemonic


 
To reach down to the child, when you yourself are kneeing: You give breast and milk.

Radicals

reaching downwardsShows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
entrust
hole, Confucius
lighting rodThe use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity comes the meaning "lightning rod". Also other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".
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 Vocabulary

乳酸 rǔ suān  lactic acid
乳剂 rǔ jì  emulsion
乳白色 rǔ bái sè  milky white
喂母乳 wèi mǔ rǔ  breast feeding
乳汁 rǔ zhī  milk
哺乳 bǔ rǔ  breast feeding; to suckle; to nurse
哺乳动物 bǔ rǔ dòng wù  mammal
酸乳酪 suān rǔ lào  yogurt
酸乳酪 suān rǔ lào  

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