Memory phrase for the character: 逗
逗
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Meaning
to tease (play with), to stay, to pause
Pronunciation
dòu
Explanation
Left: movement 辶, right: bean 豆
Mnemonic
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"His movements are like that of a bean", that's how you can tease.
Radicals
辶
movement In some cases this radical 廴 is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
豆
bean shows eating / sacrificial vessel with a high round base, and is also interpreted as a drum.
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Vocabulary
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逗点
dòu diǎn
comma
逗号
dòu hào
comma (punct.)
逗留
dòu liú
to stay at; to stop over
撩逗
liáo dòu
to provoke; to tease
撩逗
liáo dòu