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Making Chinese characters memorable

臭

ㄔㄡ ˋ

chòu

stench
See how characters are made

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

  • 臭
    ㄔㄡ ˋ

    chòu

    stench

    • 自
      ㄗ ˋ

      zì

      self

    • 犬
      ㄑㄩㄢ ˇ

      quǎn

      dog

Make characters memorable

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

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John [cho]se to scrub the skunk's <stench> off the DOG himSELF.
by vms5q

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