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HSK
5
锁
lock
Composition
Components
贝
shellfish
钅
metal
⺌
confetti
Sounds
su-
Superman
-o
office building
3
basement
Pinyin
suo3
•
suǒ
Meaning
Primary
lock
Alternatives
to lock, locked, locking, locks
Mnemonic
[su-] Superman
is in the
[3] basement
of the
[-o] office building
where he is putting on a super
锁 lock
onto some filing cabinets. The
钅 metal
锁 lock
is shaped like a
贝 shellfish
, and each time it is opened it shoots out
⺌ confetti
.
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Found In Words
lāsuǒ
拉锁
zipper
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chain store
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