Memory phrase for the character: 鳞

鳞

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Meaning scales (of fish)

Pronunciation

lín

Explanation

Left: fish 鱼/魚 (... with mouth ⺈, body 田 and tail fin 灬), right: 粦 (rice 米, oppose 舛 [= two twisted feet, like at: to dance 舞])

Mnemonic
 
At the fish is sth. 'rice-shaped' up until the feet 舛 (= fins/flipper) which are the scales.

Radicals

魚 fish
米 rice
舛 oppose
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 Vocabulary

鳞片 lín piàn  scale; fish scales
鱼鳞 yú lín  fish scales
鳞茎 lín jīng  bulb
鳞茎 lín jīng  

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