Memory phrase for the character: 普


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Meaning general, popular, everywhere, universal

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: to line up (originally 2 x stand [for row], now merged to ), bottom: sun

Mnemonic


 
Lining up in the sun is generally popular.

Radicals

stand alignedtwice: next to each other and combined to one character
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.
stand
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 Vocabulary

普通 pǔ tōng  common; ordinary; general; average
普及 pǔ jí  popular; to popularize; universal; ubiquitous; pervasive
普遍 pǔ biàn  universal; general; widespread; common
普遍 pǔ biàn  

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