Memory phrase for the character: 驿
驿
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Meaning
post horse, relay station
Pronunciation
yì
Explanation
Left: horse 马/馬, right: variation of vertical 圣, but here: two different hands: 又 and 扌=手
Mnemonic
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(Here the riders changed horses.) A horse comes from one hand to another at: the relay station.
Radicals
马
horse Simplified from 馬, which is the image of a running horse with the mane in the wind, four legs 灬 and a tail.
圣
vertical Shows a hand 又 vertically above ground/earth 土. It has also the meaning "holy" from a hand over an object when blessing it.
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驿站
yì zhàn
relay station for post horses
驿站
yì zhàn
驿马
yì mǎ
post horse
驿马
yì mǎ