Memory phrase for the character: 如


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Meaning as, as if, such as

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: woman , right: mouth

Mnemonic


 
The women's mouths are as such.

Radicals

womanThe character for tall shows a person with outstretched arms . If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman . The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?
as, as if
mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.
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 Vocabulary

如下 rú xià  as follows
宛如 wǎn rú  to be just like
如堕烟雾 rú duò yān wù  as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading
绿草如茵 lǜ cǎo rú yīn  green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
碧草如茵 bì cǎo rú yīn  green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
风雨如晦 fēng yǔ rú huì  lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
视如敝屣 shì rú bì xǐ  to regard like a pair of worn-out shoes; to look on sth as worthless
咆哮如雷 páo xiào rú léi  to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
俨如白昼 yǎn rú bái zhòu  as bright as daylight (idiom)
栩栩如生 xǔ xǔ rú shēng  vivid and lifelike (idiom); true to life; realistic
鼾声如雷 hān shēng rú léi  thunderous snoring
鼾声如雷 hān shēng rú léi  

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