Memory phrase for the character: 羁

羁

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Meaning

bridle, halter, to restrain, to detain, to lodge, inn

Pronunciation

 jī

Explanation

 Top: net 罒/网, bottom: leather 革 (Horned 廿 animals have a skin 口 of leather.), horse 马/馬

Mnemonic
 
The 'net' made of leather for the horse is: the bridle.

Radicals

网 netsometimes simplified to 罒.
革 untanned leatherA horned 廿 animal seen from above with a backbone 丨 and broad hips 一 has a skin 囗 of leather around its torso. - Also these radicals 皮 and 韦 stand for leather.
马 horseSimplified from 馬, which is the image of a running horse with the mane in the wind, four legs 灬 and a tail.
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 Vocabulary

羁绊 jī bàn  trammels; fetters; yoke; to restrain; to hinder; restraint
羁押 jī yā  detention; imprisonment
非羁押性 fēi jī yā xìng  noncustodial (sentence)
非羁押性 fēi jī yā xìng  

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