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Making Chinese characters memorable

筛

ㄕㄞ

shāi

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

  • 筛
    ㄕㄞ

    shāi

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    • ⺮
      ㄓㄨ ˊ

      zhú

      bamboo

    • 师
      ㄕ

      shī

      teacher

Make characters memorable

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

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*Across* the room, I see my TEACHER use BAMBOO coffee <FILTER>s and wonder if they're eco-friendly, but I'm too [shy] to ask .
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