Memory phrase for the character: 呗


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Meaning

particle indicating necessity or obviousness

Pronunciation

bài

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: money 贝/貝

Mnemonic


 
The mouth says it for money: That is obvious.

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
shell, moneyThis is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.




 Vocabulary

梵呗 fàn bài  chanting of prayers (Buddhism)
梵呗 fàn bài  


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