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Making Chinese characters memorable

省

ㄕㄥ ˇ

shěng

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

  • 省
    ㄕㄥ ˇ

    shěng

    frugal

    • 少
      ㄕㄠ ˇ

      shǎo

      few

    • 目
      ㄇㄨ ˋ

      mù

      eye

Make characters memorable

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

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I have an eye for the small amount things
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