Memory phrase for the character: 炙
炙
Meaning
to roast, BBQ, to broil, to toast Pronunciation zhì Explanation Top: meat 月/肉 lying flatly (as known for example from sacrifice 祭), below: fire 火
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If the meat is over the fire, then it is roasted. Radicals
肉
body part This radical is on the left in compound words and is simplified as "月", which then looks like “moon, month 月”, but still has the meaning “body part”.
火
fire Also this radical 灬 stands for fire.
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脍炙人口
kuài zhì rén kǒu
appealing to the masses; universally appreciated (idiom)
腩炙 nǎn zhì
stewed brisket
焦炙 jiāo zhì
to scorch; to burn to charcoal; sick with worry
焦炙 jiāo zhì
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