Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 数
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数 |
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Meaning |
to count, to enumerate |
Pronunciation |
shǔ, shù, shuò |
Explanation |
Left: to collect 娄 (Rice grains 米 are by women 女 been: collected.), right: strike 攵/攴 (a hand 又 with a stick 卜) |
Mnemonic
| The rice grains are for the woman with a stick: to count them. |
Radicals
娄
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to collect | (This radical is used with the meaning "to collect", because helpful mnemonics become possible, as for example with " to collect 搂", which is ethymological not correct.) |
攴
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rap, strike | (Shows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
大多数 |
dà duō shù |
(great) majority | 数值 |
shù zhí |
numerical | 整数 |
zhěng shù |
whole number; integer (math.) | 数目 |
shù mù |
amount; number | 数据 |
shù jù |
data; numbers; digital | 倍数 |
bèi shù |
multiple | 计数 |
jì shù |
to count; reckoning | 指数 |
zhǐ shù |
(numerical, statistical) index | 复数 |
fù shù |
plural; complex number (math.) | 除数 |
chú shù |
divisor (math.) | 参数 |
cān shù |
parameter |
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