Memory phrase for the Kanji: 觅
觅
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Meaning
seek, to look for, search
Pronunciation
mì
Explanation
Top: hand reaching down 爫, bottom: to see 见/見 (an eye 目 on legs 儿)
Mnemonic
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If the hand reaching down wants to "see" (= feel, grope) something, it: seeks.
Radicals
爫
reaching downwards Shows a hand reaching downwards to pluck sth.
见
to see This radical is simplified from 見, that is understood as "an eye 目 on legs 儿", expressing a "looking around".
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Vocabulary
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寻觅
xún mì
to look for
闭门觅句
bì mén mì jù
lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫
tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu
to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫
tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu