Memory phrase for the character: 塘


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Meaning

dyke, embankment, pool or pond, hot-water bathing pool

Pronunciation

táng

Explanation

Left: earth 土, right: Tang dynasty 唐 (In the building 广 the hand with pestle 丨 and mortar 口 during Tang)

Mnemonic


 
If by earth a "building" is made by hand as a surrounding mouth, it is a: dyke (embarkment) for a pond.

Radicals

earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
广 buildingAt the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi 广 (guǎng) itself means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread
handA hand with the forearm at the right and fingers stretched out to the left.
mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
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 Vocabulary

池塘 chí táng  pool; pond
池塘 chí táng  
池塘 chí táng  


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