Memory phrase for the character: 剿
剿
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Meaning
to extirpate, to plagiarize, to destroy
Pronunciation
chāo, jiǎo
Explanation
Left: nest 巢 (three beaks 巛 in a nest 田 in a tree 木), right: knife, to cut 刂
Mnemonic
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(All in) the nest I (kill) with the knife when extirpating.
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Vocabulary
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围剿
wéi jiǎo
to encircle and annihilate; refers to repeated campaigns of the Guomindang against the communists from 1930 onwards
剿灭
jiǎo miè
to eliminate (by armed force)
追剿
zhuī jiǎo
to pursue and eliminate; to suppress
追剿
zhuī jiǎo