Memory phrase for the character: 城

城

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Meaning

city walls, city, town

Pronunciation

chéng

Explanation

Left: earth/ground 土, right: achieve, succeed 成 (In the direction 方 of the halberd 戈 we will achieve it.)

Mnemonic


 
Made of earth and for achieving (a city): The city wall.

Radicals

土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
成 achieve




 Vocabulary

城里 chéng lǐ  in the city
城市 chéng shì  city; town
城乡 chéng xiāng  city and countryside
县城 xiàn chéng  county seat; county town
城墙 chéng qiáng  city wall
城郭 chéng guō  a city wall
城郊 chéng jiāo  suburbs; outskirts of a city
 
 
 

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