Memory phrase for the character: 猜

猜

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Meaning to guess, assume, conjecture

Pronunciation

cāi

Explanation

Left: wild animal 犭 (dog on the hind legs), right: green/blue 青 (Growing plants appear in the moonshine 月 blue and young.)

Mnemonic
 
When a wild animal appears like a plant in the moonshine, one only can guess (what it is).

Radicals

犭 wild animalShows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs.
青 blue, young
月 moon, monthWhen it is at the left in the character then often with the meaning "body part". If at the right, then as "moon, month, period".
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 Vocabulary

猜想 cāi xiǎng  guess; conjecture; suppose; suspect
猜测 cāi cè  to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
猜疑 cāi yí  to suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious; misgivings
猜疑 cāi yí  

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