Memory phrase for the character: 旬

旬

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Meaning

ten days, ten years, full period

Pronunciation

xún

Explanation

 Wrap sth. 勹 and sun 日

Mnemonic
 
When the sun is wrapped (by clouds), then often for the duration of 10 days.

Radicals

旬 10-days duration
日 sun, dayThis radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.




 Vocabulary

下旬 xià xún  last third of the month
下旬 xià xún  

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