Memory phrase for the character: 棱

棱

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Meaning edge, arris (=sharp ridge), corner, protrusion

Pronunciation

léng

Explanation

Left: tree 木, right: slowly, dawdle 夌 (Who walks over the earth 土 with legs 儿 that are crossed 夂, is dawdling.)

Mnemonic
 
The trees are slow (in growth) at: the (mountain's) ridge.

Radicals

木 tree
夌 ???
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 Vocabulary

棱锥 léng zhuī  pyramid (geometry)
棱镜 léng jìng  prism; prismatic lens
棱柱 léng zhù  prism
棱柱 léng zhù  

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