Memory phrase for the character: 弟

弟

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Meaning

younger brother, I (modest word in letter)

Pronunciation

dì

Explanation

 From top: to come out 丷, bow 弓, and an arrow λ

Mnemonic
 
A feathered arrow comes from the bow of my younger brother.

Radicals

弟 younger brother
弓 bow
丷 coming outThis component is often understood as "something coming out", such as steam.




 Vocabulary

兄弟 xiōng dì  older and younger brother; brothers; brotherly; fraternal
弟兄 dì xiong  brothers; comrade
仁弟 rén dì  (honorific written address to younger man) My dear young friend
仁弟 rén dì  

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