Memory phrase for the character: 塑

塑

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Meaning to model (a figure) in clay

Pronunciation

sù

Explanation

Top: new moon, 1.day in lunar calendar 朔 (The disobedient 屰 [=A plant's 艹 shoot 屮 that grows crooked] moon 月 is not shining at new moon), bottom: earth 土

Mnemonic
 
At new moon take earth (clay) for modelling.

Radicals

朔 new moonfirst day of lunar month
屰 disobedient
屮 sprout
土 earth, ground
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 Vocabulary

塑料 sù liào  plastics
雕塑 diāo sù  a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
雕塑 diāo sù  

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