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Making Chinese characters memorable

植

ㄓ ˊ

zhí

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

  • 植
    ㄓ ˊ

    zhí

    plant

    • 木
      ㄇㄨ ˋ

      mù

      wood

    • 直
      ㄓ ˊ

      zhí

      straight

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When you <plant> the TREE, look *up* and make sure it's STRAIGHT. Otherwise, [Ger]onimo!
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