Memory phrase for the character: 鸯

鸯

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Meaning mandarin duck

Pronunciation

yāng

Explanation

Top: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered), bottom: bird 鸟

Mnemonic
 
The colored texture appears like a yoke on the shoulders of this bird: the mandarin duck.

Radicals

央 center, middleA big 大 person with a yoke 冂 that is central. Similar to 夬 which is understood as an "incomplete center".
鳥 birdAlso this 隹 is seen as a bird.
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 Vocabulary

鸳鸯蝴蝶派 yuān yang hú dié pài  Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
鸳鸯蝴蝶 yuān yang hú dié  Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds); derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900
鸳鸯锅 yuān yang guō  "Mandarin Ducks" pot; hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other
鸳鸯锅 yuān yang guō  

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