Memory phrase for the character: 稽

稽

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Meaning to inspect, to check, bow to the ground

Pronunciation

jī, qǐ

Explanation

Left: rice plant 禾, right: var. of dog 犬, purpose, aim 旨 (if sb. is sitting 匕 in sun 日 he has a purpose)

Mnemonic
 
In the rice plants is a 'dog' for the purpose of inspecting.

Radicals

禾 grainGrain plant 木 with a spike ノ of grain
犬 dogShows a big 大 person with with outspread arms who holds a small dog 丶
旨 order, purpose
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 Vocabulary

滑稽 huá ji  comical; funny; amusing
稽查 jī chá  inspection
无稽 wú jī  nonsense
无稽 wú jī  

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