Memory phrase for the character: 颚

颚

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Meaning jaw, palate

Pronunciation

è

Explanation

Left: jaw 咢 (two teeth 口, tongue 一, lower jaw 丂), right: page, head 页/頁 (= head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)

Mnemonic
 
The jaw at the head is: the jaw

Radicals

咢 jaw, palate
頁 head, leaderPicture of an eye 目 with emphasized eye-brows 首 to express the special: the head or the chief. (When used as a radical often without eye-brows 頁 meaning forehead). It is always at the right side of a character.
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 Vocabulary

下颚 xià è  mandible (lower jaw)
龈颚音 yín è yīn  prepalatal sound (linguistics)
颚龈音 è yín yīn  prepalatal or palatal sound (linguistics); palato-alveolar consonant (linguistics)
颚龈音 è yín yīn  

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