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Making Chinese characters memorable

冰

ㄅㄧㄥ

bīng

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

  • 冰
    ㄅㄧㄥ

    bīng

    ice

    • 冫
      ㄅㄧㄥ

      bīng

      ice

    • 水
      ㄕㄨㄟ ˇ

      shuǐ

      water

Make characters memorable

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

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Laura's going in and grab[bing] a bag of salt. Overnight, the WATER froze into ice.
by vms5q

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