Memory phrase for the character: 陀

陀

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Meaning

(phonetic) declivity, steep bank

Pronunciation

tuó

Explanation

 Left: hill 阝, right: it (lifeless) 它

Mnemonic
 
The hill is lifeless (without turf) on the declivity.

Radicals

阝 hillThis radical shows a hill. This radical 阝 is always on the left of the hanzi. (Please note that this relatively similar radical ⻏ stands for “village” and is in the character always on the right.)
它 it (lifeless things)




 Vocabulary

陀螺 tuó luó  gyroscope; spinning top
陀罗尼 tuó luó ní  incantation (Sanskrit: dharani); religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)
阿育吠陀 ā yù fèi tuó  Ayurveda (ancient Indian system and health care philosophy)
阿育吠陀 ā yù fèi tuó  
陀思妥耶夫斯基 Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī  Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪与罚
陀思妥耶夫斯基 Tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī  

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