Memory phrase for the character: 梳

梳

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Meaning

a comb, to comb

Pronunciation

shū

Explanation

 Left: tree 木, right: 㐬 ("newborn baby" as a child 子 turned upside down : the child 子 comes with head first, with amniotic fluid 川) [[here: see 㐬 as a simplification of "to flow, stream" 流]])

Mnemonic
 
This wood can stream 流 through (the hair), because it is: a comb.

Radicals

木 tree
㐬 new born babyChild 子 turned upside down: the child comes with head first), below: water/amniotic fluid 川.




 Vocabulary

梳妆 shū zhuāng  to wash up and dress
梳子 shū zi  comb
梳头 shū tóu  to comb
梳头 shū tóu  

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