Memory phrase for the character: 瓶

瓶

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Meaning bottle, vase, pitcher, jar

Pronunciation

píng

Explanation

Left: unite 并 (When you are coming out 丷 of a Buddhist temple 开 you shall be united.) [开 = image of a temple's entrance gate with double upper traverses, which actually means "open", as these gates have no doors], right: roof tile 瓦 (inter-hooked tiles)

Mnemonic

(The roof tiles are generalized understood as "pottery") For making sth. 'uniting' (= a container) the pottery is formed into a bottle or pitcher.

Radicals

并	to combine, to merge	When you are coming out 丷 of a Buddhist temple 开 you shall be united. - [开 = image of a temple's entrance gate with double upper traverses, which actually means "open", as these gates have no door]
丷	coming out
瓦	tile
井	well

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Vocabulary

烧瓶	shāo píng	laboratory flask
瓶子	píng zi	bottle
花瓶	huā píng	flower vase; fig. just a pretty face
花瓶	huā píng

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