Memory phrase for the character: 拭


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Meaning to wipe away stains with cloth, to clean

Pronunciation

shì

Explanation

Left: hand , right: type/style (Craftsmen make sabers in their (preferred) type.)

Mnemonic


 
The hand has a good style if it wipes stains away.

Radicals

hand
type, styleform, pattern, ceremony
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 Vocabulary

擦拭 cā shì  clean; cleanse
拭除 shì chú  to wipe off
拭目倾耳 shì mù qīng ěr  to watch and listen attentively
拭目倾耳 shì mù qīng ěr  

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