Memory phrase for the character: 箫

箫

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Meaning

Xiāo, Chinese long-flute

Pronunciation

xiāo

Explanation

 Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: respectful, solemn 肃

Mnemonic
 
Made of bamboo is the flute 丨 in the hand with four holes 灬, the: Xiāo.

Radicals

竹 bamboo
隶 stirring soupThe official meaning is "slave" but better usable as a hand stirring water (=soup)




 Vocabulary

鼻箫 bí xiāo  nose flute
笙箫 shēng xiāo  reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute
笙箫 shēng xiāo  
笙箫 shēng xiāo  

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