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anchor

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ding4 dìng

Meaning


Primary

anchor

Mnemonic


[di-] Diddy Kong is in the [4] bathroom of the [-(e)ng] English manor where he is playing with his 宀 dollhouse in one of the large luxurious bath tubs. To keep it from floating away, he ties a 石 stone to the end of a 正 pointer which he has attached to the 宀 dollhouse, serving as an 碇 anchor.

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