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fault

Composition


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Sounds

Pinyin

jiu4 jiù

Meaning


Primary

fault

Mnemonic


[ji-] Jimmy Neutron is in the [4] bathroom of the [-(o)u] bakery, helping a 人 person clean themselves of all the flour they are covered in as they spit out flour from their 口 mouth. The 攵 foreman stands by, yelling at Jimmy, because it is all his 咎 fault. His new contraption accidentally covered the 人 person, who is a customer, with a bunch of flour and croissants, then hit him in the 口 mouth. Jimmy is annoyed because his invention once again had a 咎 fault in it.

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