Memory phrase for the character: 铢


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Meaning weight unit =1/24 Liang = 2 or 3 grams

Pronunciation

zhū

Explanation

Left: metal 钅/, right: vermilion (A branch of a young tree has sth. red =apple?)

Mnemonic


 
(For not getting lost due to the small size:) This metal weight is vermilion: a zhū.

Radicals

gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
vermilion
unripe, not yetThe upper branch of the tree is shorter, thus 'not yet' or immature.
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 Vocabulary

锱铢必较 zī zhū bì jiào  to Haggle over every cent (idiom)
泰铢 Tài zhū  Thai baht
泰铢 Tài zhū  


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