Memory phrase for the character: 挺

挺

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Meaning straight, upright, stand erect, enduring, stiff

Pronunciation

tǐng

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: judicial court 廷 (The movement 廴 of a scholar 士 with hat 壬 [= judge] to the court.)

Mnemonic
 
The hand at the judicial court decides straight and upright.

Radicals

扌 hand
廷 palace courtyard
廴 long strideIn most cases this radical 辶 is used for movement.
壬 burdenspindle on which a thread is wound up
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 Vocabulary

挺进 tǐng jìn  progress; to advance
挺身 tǐng shēn  to straighten one's back
挺立 tǐng lì  to stand erect; to stand upright
挺立 tǐng lì  

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