Memory phrase for the character: 善

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From top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), stand 立, mouth 口

A sheep standing with a gaping mouth is good and benevolent.

善	goodness
羊	sheep
口	mouth, opening	This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.

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完善	wán shàn	perfect; to make perfect; to improve
改善	gǎi shàn	to make better; to improve
慈善	cí shàn	benevolent; charitable
过而能改，善莫大焉	guò ér néng gǎi , shàn mò dà yān	If one can change after making a mistake, there is nothing better (idiom)
尹潽善	Yǐn Pǔ shàn	Yun Poseon (1897-1990), South Korean Democratic party politician, mayor of Seoul from 1948, president 1960-1962
臻于完善	zhēn yú wán shàn	to attain perfection (idiom)
臻于完善	zhēn yú wán shàn

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