Memory phrase for the character: 解

解

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Meaning to break up, unravel, to separate, solution, to melt

Pronunciation

jiě, jiè, xiè

Explanation

Left: horn/corner 角 (Image of a horn with head of an animal), right: sword 刀, cow 牛

Mnemonic
 
The horn is cut by a sword from a cow: This is a "breaking up".

Radicals

角 horn
刀 knife, swordvariations are: blade 刃 and 刅
牛 cowsecond earth branch
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 Vocabulary

了解 liǎo jiě  to understand; to realize; to find out
解除 jiě chú  to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement)
调解 tiáo jiě  to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement
瓦解 wǎ jiě  to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble
讲解 jiǎng jiě  to explain
解答 jiě dá  answer; explanation; solution (to a math equation)
谅解 liàng jiě  to understand; to make allowances for; understanding
解聘 jiě pìn  to dismiss an employee; to sack
解剖 jiě pōu  to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy
水解 shuǐ jiě  hydrolysis (chemical reaction with water)
电解 diàn jiě  electrolysis
电解 diàn jiě  

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