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Making Chinese characters memorable

嫌

ㄒㄧㄢ ˊ

xián

dislike
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  • 嫌
    ㄒㄧㄢ ˊ

    xián

    dislike

    • 女
      ㄋㄩ ˇ

      nǚ

      woman

    • 兼
      ㄐㄧㄢ

      jiān

      concurrent

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I dislike a woman doing 2 things concurrently. It's suspicious.
by chinho

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