Memory phrase for the character: 冶

冶

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Meaning metallurgy, to smelt, cast, to mould

Pronunciation

yě

Explanation

Left: ice 冫, which stands for "not-melted", right: platform, stand 台 (nose 厶 over the mouth 口)

Mnemonic
 
"Ice" (= sth. not melted) is the platform (= starting point) for smelting in metallurgy.

Radicals

冫 iceThis radical is similar to “water 氵”. However, it has one stroke less. In this sense: Water that no longer flows is ice.
台 platform
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 Vocabulary

冶金 yě jīn  metallurgy
冶炼 yě liàn  to smelt metal
冶炼 yě liàn  

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