Memory phrase for the character: 蘸

蘸

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Meaning

to dip in (ink, sauce etc)

Pronunciation

zhàn

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, bottom: 醮 (alcohol 酉, scorched, burnt, charred 焦) [焦 = The bird 隹 is on fire 灬 to be burnt.]

Mnemonic
 
A plant with alcohol will burn, even if you (only have briefly): dipped it into it.

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.
酉 wine, alcohol
焦 burnt, scorchedThe bird 隹 on the fire 灬 is burnt.




 Vocabulary

蘸酱 zhàn jiàng  dipping sauce; to dip in sauce
蘸破 zhàn pò  to wake up due to noise
蘸破 zhàn pò  

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