Memory phrase for the character: 刨


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Meaning

to level, to make smooth, eliminate, to question

Pronunciation

bào, páo

Explanation

Left: enwrap 包 (The wrap 勹 itself 己 makes it to be wrapped.), right: knife, to cut刂

Mnemonic


 
At the enwrapped it is cut, when leveling it to make it smooth.

Radicals

package, to cover, to wrapThe upper part 勹 itself already stands for "to enwrap" Actually it is with a "snake" 巳, but simplified understood as a variation of self 己.
cutIt is typically at the right side of the character.




 Vocabulary

刨刀 bào dāo  planing tool
刨花 bào huā  wood shavings
刨床 bào chuáng  planer; planing machine
刨床 bào chuáng  


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