Memory phrase for the character: 嚓


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Meaning

sound of breaking or snapping

Pronunciation

chā

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: investigate 察 (When there is a cover 宀 over the sacrificial 祭 item on the alter 示, it is to be investigated.) [祭 = The body 月/肉 is put by hand on the altar 示 as sacrifice]

Mnemonic


 
The mouth must be investigated if it makes cracking sounds.

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
roof
to sacrificeThe meat 肉/月 is placed by a hand 又 on the altar 示 (= to show) during the: Sacrifice.
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 Vocabulary

咯嚓 gē chā  to break into two (onomatopoeia)
嚓嚓 cā cā  screech (onomatopoeia)
嚓嚓 cā cā  screech (onomatopoeia)
喀嚓 kā chā  sound of breaking or snapping (onomatopoeia)
咔嚓 kā chā  sound of breaking or snapping (onomatopoeia); cut it out; stop it (colloquial)
咔嚓 kā chā  


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