Memory phrase for the character: 命

命

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Left: mouth 口, top/right: order, command 令 (A lid

on the bent person卩, was ordered)

The mouth orders to live.

口	mouth, opening	This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
	cover
令	order, command	Based on "bell 铃 líng", this radical 令 can also be understood as a picture of a bell: (The sound of) the bell with the bell mallet マ gives now 今 the command (e.g. to come)

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生命	shēng mìng	life; living; biological
寿命	shòu mìng	life span; life expectancy
辛亥革命	Xīn hài gé mìng	the Xinhai revolution of 1911 that ended the Qing dynasty
民主革命	mín zhǔ gé mìng	democratic revolution; bourgeois revolution (in Marx-Leninist theory, a prelude to the proletarian revolution)
大革命	dà gé mìng	great revolution
奉命	fèng mìng	to receive orders; to follow orders; to act under orders
拼命	pīn mìng	to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
时乖命蹇	shí guāi mìng jiǎn	bad times, adverse fate (idiom)
诫命	jiè mìng	commandment
命令	mìng lìng	order; command
革命	gé mìng	revolution; revolutionary (politics)
革命	gé mìng

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