Memory phrase for the character: 叭

叭

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Meaning

sound of trumpet, horn or sharp noise (gunfire etc)

Pronunciation

bā

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: Bell 八 of the trumpet

Mnemonic

From a "mouth" that widens [towards the lower end] like an eight 八 comes the "sound of a trumpet".

Radicals

口	mouth, opening	This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
八	eight	The eight 八 can probably be understood as two hands with outstretched fingers, but without the thumbs, which adds up to eight.

Vocabulary

喇叭	lǎ ba	horn (automobile, alarm siren, musical etc), loudspeaker
高音喇叭	gāo yīn lǎ ba	tweeter
喇叭裤	lǎ ba kù	flared trousers; bell-bottomed pants
唵嘛咪叭呢哞	ǎn ma mī ba ní mōu	Om Mani Padma Hum (sanskrit), or Om mani padme hum (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra
唵嘛咪叭呢哞	ǎn ma mī ba ní mōu

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