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Making Chinese characters memorable

ㄊㄧㄥ ˊ

tíng

pavilion
See how characters are made

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

  • ㄊㄧㄥ ˊ

    tíng

    pavilion

    • ?

      • ?

        • ㄊㄡ ˊ

          tóu

          lid

        • ㄎㄡ ˇ

          kǒu

          opening

      • ㄇㄧ ˋ

        cover

    • ㄉㄧㄥ

      dīng

      thong

Make characters memorable

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

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At the <pavilion/BOOTH/KIOSK>, Charlie OPENED the BOX LID, saw a THONG inside, & returned the box to the shelf. It's not what he was wan[ting] to buy.
by vms5q

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