Memory phrase for the character: 赢

赢

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Meaning

to win, gain, to beat, to profit

Pronunciation

yíng

Explanation

 From top: 亡 (coffin in cross-section), mouth: 口, body 月, money 贝, usually 凡 [A table 机/几 with a scratch 丶 is common.]

Mnemonic
 
If your coffin is as small as a mouth and your body pays money for it, then (the seller) usually makes: a profit.

Radicals

亡 death, to die
贝 shell, moneyThis is simplified from 貝, which showed a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八 that was used as money.
凡 ordinaryA table 几 with a scratch 丶 makes it ordinary.




 Vocabulary

赢得 yíng dé  to win; to gain
赢利 yíng lì  gain; profit; to make a profit
非赢利组织 fēi yíng lì zǔ zhī  not-for-profit organization
非赢利组织 fēi yíng lì zǔ zhī  

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