CharacterPop

Making Chinese characters memorable

前

ㄑㄧㄢ ˊ

qián

front
See how characters are made

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

  • 前
    ㄑㄧㄢ ˊ

    qián

    front

    • 䒑
      ㄘㄠ ˇ

      cǎo

      weeds

    • 刖
      ㄩㄝ ˋ

      yuè

      amputate

Make characters memorable

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

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If you mow the lawn in front of your house, it will also amputate the small weeds in-between the grass.
by makhp

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