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7-9

lion

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

shi1 shī

Meaning


Primary

lion

Mnemonic


[sh-] Shrek is in [1] front of the [-_] house on the lawn watching a 犭 poodle and a 狮 lion play tug-of-war with a 巾 towel. He sits on the 一 ground with a 刂 saber that he uses to hit the 狮 lion with whenever the 狮 lion tries to eat the 犭 poodle instead of play with it. The front of the lawn is full of mud making Shrek feel like he is in his old swamp home.

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