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Making Chinese characters memorable

由

ㄧㄡ ˊ

yóu

due to
See how characters are made

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

  • 由
    ㄧㄡ ˊ

    yóu

    due to

    • ?

      • 二
        ㄦ ˋ

        èr

        two

      • 丨
        ㄍㄨㄣ ˇ

        gǔn

        line

    • 凵
      ㄑㄧㄢ ˇ

      qiǎn

      container

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

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What is the CAUSE of this sprout? It's due to soil, moisture and light.
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