Memory phrase for the character: 皱

皱

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Meaning

to wrinkle, folding, to crease, frown

Pronunciation

zhòu

Explanation

 Left: mowing grass 刍 (handle ⺈ of a big scythe 彐), right: skin 皮 (A hand 又 peels off the animal the skin 厂 with a knife 丨.)

Mnemonic
 
When a scythe in a hand peels off the skin, it causes wrinkles.

Radicals

刍 mowing grass
皮 skinFor 'leather' the radicals 革 and 韦 are used.




 Vocabulary

皱纹 zhòu wén  wrinkle
皱眉 zhòu méi  to frown; to knit one's brow
皱褶 zhòu zhě  creased; wrinkled; fold; crease
褶皱 zhě zhòu  crease; folding; geological fold
褶皱山脉 zhě zhòu shān mài  fold mountain range (geology)
褶皱山脉 zhě zhòu shān mài  

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