Memory phrase for the character: 辗
辗
Meaning
roll over on side (in bed), roller Pronunciation zhǎn Explanation Left: vehicle 车/車, right: exhibition, to spread out 展 (For the buttocks 尸 they used grass 艹 to make clothes 衣, and this should be in an exhibition)
Mnemonic
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With a vehicle the buttocks becomes (flat) like clothes, if you: roll over. Radicals
车
vehicle Simplified from 車. Showed a hand-cart from the top: axle 丨, loading area 日, two wheels 二. This character 车 is similar to the simplified east 东 =東.
尸
buttocks in side view This radical has actually the meaning: corpse 尸. But due to its use in tail 尾, urine 尿, or flatulence 屁, it is considered to generally mean 'buttocks'.
共
together; common
衣
clothes
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Vocabulary
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辗转 zhǎn zhuǎn
to toss about in bed; to pass through many hands or places
辗转反侧
zhǎn zhuǎn fǎn cè
to toss and turn restlessly (in the bed)
辗轧 zhǎn yà
to roll over; to run over
辗侧不寐
zhǎn cè bù mèi
to toss and turn in one's bed; unable to sleep (idiom)
辗侧不寐
zhǎn cè bù mèi
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