Memory phrase for the character: 雹
雹
Meaning
hail, hailstorm Pronunciation báo Explanation Top: rain 雨 (= window 冂 with cloud 一 and drops 丶丶), below: enwrap 包 (The wrap 勹 itself 己 makes it to be wrapped.)
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The rain, which is "enwrapped" is the hail. Radicals
雨
rain View out of a window 冂 into the rain =,=. The upper line is a rain cloud.
包
package, to cover, to wrap The upper part 勹 itself already stands for "to enwrap" Actually it is with a "snake" 巳, but simplified understood as a variation of self 己.
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冰雹 bīng báo
hail; hailstone
冰雹 bīng báo
