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Making Chinese characters memorable

叹

ㄊㄢ ˋ

tàn

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

  • 叹
    ㄊㄢ ˋ

    tàn

    sigh

    • 口
      ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

    • 又
      ㄧㄡ ˋ

      yòu

      again

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Megan OPENs the box, <sigh>s and <EXCLAIM>s, "They sent me [tan] fabric AGAIN."
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