Memory phrase for the character: 礁


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Meaning reef, shoal rock

Pronunciation

jiāo

Explanation

Left: stone , right: scorch, burn, fret (The bird is on fire to be burnt.)

Mnemonic


 
The stones appear to be scorched on the reef.

Radicals

stoneShows a variation of cliff with a stone below.
burnt, scorchedThe bird on the fire is burnt.
short tailed birdAlso this is seen as a bird.
fireAlso this radical stands for fire.
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 Vocabulary

礁石 jiāo shí  reef
暗礁 àn jiāo  submerged reef (rock)
触礁 chù jiāo  (of a ship) to strike a reef; (figuratively) to hit a snag
触礁 chù jiāo  

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