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Making Chinese characters memorable

石

ㄕ ˊ

shí

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

  • 石
    ㄕ ˊ

    shí

    stone

    • 丆
      ㄏㄢ ˇ

      hǎn

      one of the characters used in kwukyel , an ancient Korean writing system

    • 口
      ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

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Looks like stone just fell out of a cliff.
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