Memory phrase for the character: 葱


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Meaning leek, scallion, green onion

Pronunciation

cōng

Explanation

From top: grass, plant , 怱 (= hurry 匆 and heart ) [hurry 匆 = When packing the suitcase, the wrapped long things (= pants) got wrinkles because I was in a hurry)]

Mnemonic


 
The plant that is in a hurry (= grows quickly) and is closest to my heart is the leek.

Radicals

grass, plant
sun beams
heartImage of a heart with coronary arteries.
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 Vocabulary

洋葱 yáng cōng  onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion
葱花 cōng huā  chopped onion
大葱 dà cōng  leek; Chinese onion
大葱 dà cōng  


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