Memory phrase for the character: 秸

秸

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Meaning

straw, stalks left after threshing

Pronunciation

jiē

Explanation

 Left: rice plant 禾, right: happy 吉 (simplification of 'happy' 喜, where the scholar 士 has beans 豆 in the mouth 口 and is happy.)

Mnemonic
 
The rice plants make us happy, when they became straw.

Radicals

禾 grainGrain plant 木 with a spike ノ of grain
吉 happinessThis radical is a simplification of 喜, which also means “happiness”. There, a scholar 士 has a mouthful of beans 豆 and is happy.




 Vocabulary

麦秸 mài jiē  straw from barley
秸秆 jiē gǎn  straw
秸秆 jiē gǎn  

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