Memory phrase for the character: 镰
镰
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Meaning
sickle, scythe
Pronunciation
lián
Explanation
Left: metal 钅/金, right: cheaply-priced 廉 (here: image of a sickle 广, combine 兼 [A hand holding two rice plants 禾])
Mnemonic
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Made of metal is the sickle 广, which cuts combined (plant's bundles): The sickle.
Radicals
金
gold, metal This radical is always on the left side of a character.
广
building At the explanation this radical is understood as building. The Hanzi 广 (guǎng) itself means: extensive, wide, numerous or to spread
兼
double, twice A hand holds two rice plants 禾.
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Vocabulary
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镰刀
lián dāo
sickle; curved blade to cut grain
开镰
kāi lián
to start the harvest
长柄大镰刀
cháng bǐng dà lián dāo
scythe
长柄大镰刀
cháng bǐng dà lián dāo
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