Memory phrase for the character: 撼

撼

Hanzi-Trainer

Search:

Meaning

to shake, to vibrate

Pronunciation

hàn

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: feelings 感 (= a salty 咸 heart 心 is a feeling) [salty 咸 = The taste is for the person 人 (= ノ & 一) in the mouth 口 like a halberd 戈 such salty]

Mnemonic

In the hand you have a feeling for: vibrations / a shaking.

Radicals

扌	hand	Simplification of this hand 手
咸	salty
心	heart	Image of a heart with coronary arteries.
戎	military	The ten 十 (persons) at the halberd 戈 form the military.

Vocabulary

震撼	zhèn hàn	to shake; to vibrate; to shock; to stun; shocking; stunning; fig. mind-blowing
震撼性	zhèn hàn xìng	shocking
蜻蜓撼石柱	qīng tíng hàn shí zhù	lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities
蜻蜓撼石柱	qīng tíng hàn shí zhù

List of the characters | List of the radicals

Get the app of the Hanzi-Trainer! The app has many other functions, such as character selection according to difficulty, practice programs, handwriting recognition and success statistics!
To the Trainer