Memory phrase for the character: 骚




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Meaning

disturbance, rumpus, trouble, flirty, coquettish

Pronunciation

sāo

Explanation

Left: horse 马/馬, right: 蚤 (fork 叉 [=hand 又 with fork 丶], insect 虫)

Mnemonic


 
A horse pricked by a fork or an insect causes a coquettish disturbance.

Radicals

horseSimplified from 馬, which is the image of a running horse with the mane in the wind, four legs 灬 and a tail.
forkA hand 又 with a fork 丶
insectThe body 口 and the sting ム of an insect. Also this radical 昆 is understood as insect.
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 Vocabulary

骚扰 sāo rǎo  to disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass
骚动 sāo dòng  disturbance; uproar
牢骚 láo sāo  discontent; complaint
牢骚 láo sāo  


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