Memory phrase for the character: 伸

伸

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Meaning to stretch, to extend

Pronunciation

shēn

Explanation

Left: person 人, right: say/tell 申 (here: two hands E 彐 pulling at sth. |

Mnemonic
 
The persons with the hands pull to stretch it.

Radicals

人 personA standing person with spread legs.
申 to explain, to extendto explain, to extend, (money in animal calendar)
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 Vocabulary

拉伸 lā shēn  to draw; to stretch
伸出 shēn chū  to extend
伸长 shēn cháng  to stretch; to extend
伸长 shēn cháng  

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