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Making Chinese characters memorable

息

ㄒㄧ

xī

breath
See how characters are made

Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 息
    ㄒㄧ

    xī

    breath

    • 自
      ㄗ ˋ

      zì

      self

    • 心
      ㄒㄧㄣ

      xīn

      heart

Make characters memorable

Write short, mnemonic stories about the characters to make them easier to remember

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I take a big breath to reflect upon my heart
by sophiehong8

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