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to pat

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

pai1 pāi

Meaning


Primary

to pat

Alternatives

pat, pats, patting, patted

Mnemonic


[p-] Patrick Star is in [1] front of the [-ai] high school, completely painted 白 white so that he can be the school mascot. A 扌 finger helps him fill in the spots by 拍 patting him with 白 white where his pink skin shows through. Afterwards Patrick 拍 pats the 扌 finger on the head for helping him.

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