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HSK
7-9

to betray

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

pan4 pàn

Meaning


Primary

to betray

Alternatives

betray, betrays, betraying, betrayed

Mnemonic


[p-] Patrick Star is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop taking a break from work. He is swinging on his favorite bathroom 反 swing that hangs in the corner opposite of the toilet. However, he slips off and falls on the tile. Patrick thinks that the 反 swing has 叛 betrayed him somehow, so he decides 叛 to betray the 反 swing by breaking it in 半 half.

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