Memory phrase for the character: 吠




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Meaning

to bark

Pronunciation

fèi

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: dog 犬 (The big 大 man holds in his arms: a dog 丶)

Mnemonic


 
The mouth of the dog barks.

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
dogShows a big 大 person with with outspread arms who holds a small dog 丶
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 Vocabulary

阿育吠陀 ā yù fèi tuó  Ayurveda (ancient Indian system and health care philosophy)
蜀犬吠日 shǔ quǎn fèi rì  lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most universal known.; alludes to the Sichan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
蜀犬吠日 shǔ quǎn fèi rì  
蜀犬吠日 shǔ quǎn fèi rì  


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