Memory phrase for the character: 誰

誰

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Meaning

who (question word)

Pronunciation


dare

Explanation

 Left: word 言 (sound waves out of mouth 口), right: bird 隹

Mnemonic
 
(You can't see the speaker, so you can only guess who spoke:) Words like from a birds, but by whom?

Radicals

言 word, speechSound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.
隹 birdTwo characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.




 Vocabulary

誰 だれか  somebody
誰 だれ  who
誰か だれか  (uk) someone, somebody

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