Memory phrase for the character: 馋




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Meaning

gluttonous, greedy

Pronunciation

chán

Explanation

Left: food 饣/食, right: avoid, escape 免 (escaping rabbit 兔 with long ear⺈, big eyes 罒, legs 儿 but no tail 丶) and two strokes 丶丶

Mnemonic


 
In respect to food is rabbit in the grasses 丶丶: gluttonous.

Radicals

eat, foodA person 人 needs something good 良 to eat, whereby the two bottom lines can perhaps also be seen as chopsticks.
avoid, escapeThis radical is similar to rabbit 兔, which escapes with its long legs. (Note the difference to the radical 'brilliant' 奂, which shows a woman giving birth.)
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 Vocabulary

驾辕 jià yuán  
馋鬼 chán guǐ  glutton; greedy; piggish
馋痨 chán láo  gluttony
馋痨 chán láo  


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