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Making Chinese characters memorable

层

ㄘㄥ ˊ

céng

layer
See how characters are made

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

  • 层
    ㄘㄥ ˊ

    céng

    layer

    • 尸
      ㄕ

      shī

      corpse

    • 云
      ㄩㄣ ˊ

      yún

      cloud

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

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a layer of CLOUDS is what separated the CORPSE's body on earth from their soul in heaven
by trevor

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