Memory phrase for the character: 秋


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Meaning autumn, fall, harvest time

Pronunciation

qiū

Explanation

Left: rice plant (here: straw), right: fire/to burn

Mnemonic


 
Rice plants (= their straw) are burned: in autumn.

Radicals

autumn, fall
grainGrain plant with a spike of grain
fireAlso this radical stands for fire.
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 Vocabulary

春秋 chūn qiū  spring and autumn; four seasons; year
秋季 qiū jì  autumn; fall
黑不溜秋 hēi bù liū qiū  dark and swarthy
秋海棠花 qiū hǎi táng huā  begonia
秋海棠 qiū hǎi táng  begonia
秋海棠 qiū hǎi táng  
黄秋葵 huáng qiū kuí  okra (Hibiscus esculentus); lady's fingers
黄秋葵 huáng qiū kuí  
黄秋葵 huáng qiū kuí  

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