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Making Chinese characters memorable

抓

ㄓㄨㄚ

zhuā

grab
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  • 抓
    ㄓㄨㄚ

    zhuā

    grab

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 爪
      ㄓㄠ ˇ

      zhǎo

      claw

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*On the table* is some porri[dge you ou]ghta try. It's so good kids will <CLAW> for it with their grubby <HAND>s.
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