Memory phrase for the character: 肇


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Meaning

the start, the origin, at first, devise, originate

Pronunciation

zhào

Explanation

Top: sliding door 戶, strike 攵 (hand 又 with a stick 卜), below: to write 聿 (hand with a pen 丨 writes two lines 二)

Mnemonic


 
(The author of a novella) The sliding door is slammed. When he wrote it down, it was (from the story) the: Beginning.

Radicals

doorImage of a sliding door 尸 in an upper guidance rail.
rap, strikeShows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
writing brushShows hand with a pen 丨, when two lines 二 to write.
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 Vocabulary

肇事 zhào shì  to cause trouble; to provoke a disturbance
肇事 zhào shì  
肇建 zhào jiàn  to build (for the first time); to create (a building)
肇建 zhào jiàn  


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