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HSK
7-9

to pour wine

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

zhen1 zhēn

Meaning


Primary

to pour wine

Alternatives

pour wine, pours wine, pouring wine, poured wine, to pour tear, pour tea, to pour, pour

Mnemonic


[zh-] James Bond is in [1] front of the [-(e)n] infirmary where he is an attendant for a lavish infirmary party that is being held on the lawn. He has his two 儿 legs inside a 其 clothing hamper and an overturned 匚 box in front of him with a 斗 measuring cup on top of it. He uses that 斟 to pour wine with perfect accuracy for nurse or doctor who comes up asking for a drink.

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