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HSK
5

to pawn

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ya1

Meaning


Primary

to pawn

Alternatives

pawn, pawned, pawns, pawning

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is in [1] front of the [-a] auditorium where he is short on money to buy a ticket. He finds an 甲 armadillo in front, and yanks off his own 扌 finger, and tries 押 to pawn it off to the armadillo for some spare change. The armadillo looks at him confused.

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