Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 跟
|
跟 |
|
Hanzi-Trainer
|
|
|
Meaning |
heel, to follow closely, to go with |
Pronunciation |
gēn |
Explanation |
Left: foot 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: not good 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good') |
Mnemonic
| (Most often it hurts here:) The foot is not good at the heel. |
Radicals
足
|
foot | |
艮
|
not good | (This 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
|
Vocabulary
跟着 |
gēn zhe |
to follow after; immediately afterwards | 跟前 |
gēn qian |
living with sb; nearby | 跟踪 |
gēn zōng |
to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow |
|
|