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Making Chinese characters memorable

按

ㄢ ˋ

àn

press
See how characters are made

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

  • 按
    ㄢ ˋ

    àn

    press

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 安
      ㄢ

      ān

      peace

Make characters memorable

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

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I press a peace sign stamp down [on] the child's hand.
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