Memory phrase for the character: 笙

笙

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Meaning

reed mouth organ with various flutes

Pronunciation

shēng

Explanation

 Top: bamboo 竹, below: life 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant stands for the life.)

Mnemonic
 
Bamboo gets lifely as a mouth organ.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
生 life




 Vocabulary

笙箫 shēng xiāo  reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute
芦笙 lú shēng  reed-pipe wind instrument
胡笙 hú shēng  pipe wind instrument introduced from the non-Han peoples in the North and West
胡笙 hú shēng  

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