Memory phrase for the character: 玄


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Meaning mysterious, black

Pronunciation

xuán

Explanation

Part of magnet: 磁, where an upper bracket holds threads with hanging stones that are mysterious (cf. threads 纟/)

Mnemonic


 
The thread hanging from a bracket is mysterious.

Radicals

mysteriousThis radical is easy to remember if you think of “magnet 磁” (cf. magnet, porcelain 磁 [cí]), where stones are hanging at strings (simplified to and fixed with a bracket ) behave mysteriously.
now, here, thisComprises twice the radical "mysterious "
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 Vocabulary

迂回 yū huí  
桓玄 Huán Xuán  Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin
桓玄 Huán Xuán  
桓玄 Huán Xuán  

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