Memory phrase for the character: 僭




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Meaning

usurp

Pronunciation

jiàn

Explanation

Left: person 亻, right: 朁 (2x sky 天 with a waving hand ⌞, sun 日)

Mnemonic


 
When 2 people wave as if from the sky above the sun, they have usurped sth.

Radicals

personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
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 Vocabulary

僭越 jiàn yuè  to usurp; to overstep one's authority
僭主政治 jiàn zhǔ zhèng zhì  tyranny; government by usurper
僭主 jiàn zhǔ  tyrant; usurper
僭主 jiàn zhǔ  


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