Memory phrase for the character: 罩

罩

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Meaning cover, fish trap (basket), shade

Pronunciation

zhào

Explanation

Top: net 罒, bottom: excellent 卓 ([Before the day happens:] Fortune telling 卜 early at the morning 早 is excellent)

Mnemonic
 
A net is excellent as a cover.

Radicals

网 netsometimes simplified to 罒.
卓 outstanding, excellentFortune telling 占 early at the morning 早 is excellent.
卜 oracle, mysticismThis radical is considered to be a simplification of: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.). Sometimes it is read as a forking of a road.
早 early, morning
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 Vocabulary

笼罩 lǒng zhào  to envelop; to shroud
口罩 kǒu zhào  mask (surgical etc)
灯罩 dēng zhào  cover of lamp; lampshade; glass cover of oil lamp
灯罩 dēng zhào  

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