Memory phrase for the character: 摧

摧

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Meaning

to destroy, break, devastate, repress

Pronunciation

 cuī

Explanation

 Left: hand 扌, right: high mountain 崔 (= mountain 山 only for birds 隹)

Mnemonic
 
(To throw) by hand a "high mountain" on a bird brings destruction.

Radicals

扌 handSimplification of this hand 手
山 mountain
隹 short tailed birdAlso this 鳥 is seen as a bird.
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 Vocabulary

摧毁 cuī huǐ  destroy; wreck
摧毁 cuī huǐ  

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