Memory phrase for the character: 妾

妾

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Meaning

concubine, female servant

Pronunciation

qiè

Explanation

 Top: to stand 立, bottom: woman 女

Mnemonic
 
The standing woman is the: concubine.

Radicals

立 standA person with wide hips 六 stands upright on the ground 一.
女 womanThe character for tall 大 shows a person 人 with outstretched arms 一. If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman 女. The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?




 Vocabulary

臣妾 chén qiè  male and female servants
纳妾 nà qiè  to take a concubine
姬妾 jī qiè  concubine
姬妾 jī qiè  

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