Memory phrase for the character: 巫

巫

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Meaning

witch, wizard, shaman

Pronunciation

wū

Explanation

 Outside: two persons 从, inside: work 工

Mnemonic
 
It seems, that she is doing the work of two persons: The witch.

Radicals

从 to follow, obey
工 work, to buildCross sectional view of a H-steel beam for building or making.
夹 squeeze in




 Vocabulary

巫山 wū shān  Mt Wu on the Changjiang River (Yangtze) by the Three Gorges; Wushan county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
巫山 wū shān  
巫婆 wū pó  witch; sorceress; female shaman
巫婆 wū pó  

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