Memory phrase for the character: 健

健

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Meaning healthy, to be good at, to invigorate, strong, robust

Pronunciation

jiàn

Explanation

Left: person 亻, right: building/construction 建 (You have a brush 聿 in your hand and need to move 廴 for building)

Mnemonic
 
A person who builds must be healthy and robust.

Radicals

人 personA standing person with spread legs.
建 to build, to construct
廴 long strideIn most cases this radical 辶 is used for movement.
聿 writing brushShows hand with a pen 丨, when two lines 二 to write.
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 Vocabulary

健全 jiàn quán  robust; sound
健康 jiàn kāng  health; healthy
矫健 jiǎo jiàn  strong and healthy; vigorous
矫健 jiǎo jiàn  

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