Memory phrase for the character: 莎

莎



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Meaning

kind of sedge grass

Pronunciation

 shā, suō

Explanation

 Left: growing plant 艹, right: sand, gravel 沙 (In [unclear] water 氵is always a little 少 sand.)

Mnemonic
 
A plant for sandy (grounds) is this: sedge grass.

Radicals

艹 grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
氵 waterSimplified from this water 水
少 few, little
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 Vocabulary

莎士比亚 Shā shì bǐ yà  Shakespeare (name); William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright
斯宾诺莎 Sī bīn nuò shā  Baruch or Benedict Spinoza (1632-1677), rationalist philosopher
斯宾诺莎 Sī bīn nuò shā  
斯宾诺莎 Sī bīn nuò shā  

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