Memory phrase for the character: 午

午

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Meaning noon, 7th earthly branch

Pronunciation

wǔ

Explanation

Mnemonic
 
Image of a pestle (handle at the top), that hits the mortar in the middle, like: 'noon' is the middle of the day.

Radicals

午 noon11 a.m.-1 p.m., 7th earthly branch
十 tenTwo crossed forearms with 5 fingers each makes ten.
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 Vocabulary

上午 shàng wǔ  morning
下午 xià wǔ  afternoon; p.m.
中午 zhōng wǔ  noon; midday
晌午 shǎng wǔ  noon
晌午 shǎng wǔ  

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