Memory phrase for the character: 陶


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Meaning pottery, pleased

Pronunciation

táo

Explanation

Left: hill , right: package (wrap , can [lid and can opener of that can ])

Mnemonic


 
With material from a hill (clay), you can make this package: pottery.

Radicals

hill
package, pottery
wrap
can, jarIn Chinese this character is hardly used. Thus its meaning "can, jar" is taken from Japanese: (=かん), which means: "the can".
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 Vocabulary

甄陶 zhēn táo  to make sth of clay; to appraise people of talent
陶甄 táo zhēn  to mold and educate people
熏陶 xūn táo  to seep in; to influence; to nurture; influence; training
立陶宛 Lì táo wǎn  Lithuania; the Lithuanian republic, former Baltic Soviet republic
立陶宛人 Lì táo wǎn rén  Lithuanian (person)
陶哲轩 Táo Zhé xuān  Terence Tao, Chinese-Australian mathematician, Fields medalist in 2006
陶瓷 táo cí  pottery and porcelain; ceramics
陶盅 táo zhōng  pottery bowl
陶盅 táo zhōng  

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