Memory phrase for the character: 碾


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Meaning

millstone, stone roller, to grind, crush, husk

Pronunciation

niǎn

Explanation

Left: stone 石, right: to exhibit 展 (For the buttocks 尸 they used grass 艹 to make clothes 衣, and this should be in an exhibition)

Mnemonic


 
The stone that is (especially) exhibited is the millstone.

Radicals

stoneShows a variation of cliff 厂 with a stone 囗 below.
buttocks in side viewThis radical has actually the meaning: corpse 尸. But due to its use in tail 尾, urine 尿, or flatulence 屁, it is considered to generally mean 'buttocks'.
together; common
clothes




 Vocabulary

碾过 niǎn guò  to crush sth by running over it
碾米机 niǎn mǐ jī  rice milling machine
碾碎 niǎn suì  to pulverize; to crush
碾碎 niǎn suì  


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