elder
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7-9
to hanker
Composition
Components
Sounds
bathroom
Pinyin
shi4 • shì
Meaning
Primary
to hanker
Alternatives
hanker, hankering, hankers, to be fond of, be fond of, to have a liking for, have a linking for
Mnemonic
[sh-] Shrek is in the [4] bathroom of the [-_] house, where he 嗜 hankers for an 
elder. He finds an
elder and puts him in the bathtub with a blazing-hot 日 sun, drying him out. He then takes a 匕 spoon and carves out a piece to subdue his 嗜 hankering, putting the scoop of
elder into his 口 mouth with relish. What did you expect? He is an ogre, after all.
elder. He finds an
elder and puts him in the bathtub with a blazing-hot 日 sun, drying him out. He then takes a 匕 spoon and carves out a piece to subdue his 嗜 hankering, putting the scoop of
elder into his 口 mouth with relish. What did you expect? He is an ogre, after all.