Memory phrase for the character: 屎

屎

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Meaning

excrements, feces, ear wax, nasal mucus

Pronunciation

shǐ

Explanation

 Left: buttocks 尸, right: rice 米

Mnemonic
 
Coming out of the buttocks after (the consumption of) rice, are the: excrements.

Radicals

尸 buttocks in side viewThis radical has actually the meaning: corpse 尸. But due to its use in tail 尾, urine 尿, or flatulence 屁, it is considered to generally mean 'buttocks'.
米 riceThis radical 米 means the rice grain. The rice plant has this radical: 禾




 Vocabulary

拉屎 lā shǐ  to defecate; to shit; to crap
鼻屎 bí shǐ  snot; nasal mucus
脐屎 qí shǐ  a newborn baby's excrement
脐屎 qí shǐ  

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