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sigh

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

tan4 tàn

Meaning


Primary

sigh

Alternatives

sighs, sighing, sighed

Mnemonic


[t-] Tarzan is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop, trying to take a bathroom break. Unfortunately there is a large 堇 lookout tower that his boss installed inside the bathroom. Tarzan lets out a 歎 sigh and turns to leave. The 堇 lookout tower shoots a 欠 bill at Tarzan for 歎 sighing while clocked in, and also for _trying_ to take a bathroom break. Tarzan 歎 sighs again as he leaves the bathroom.

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