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to shift

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

yi2

Meaning


Primary

to shift

Alternatives

shift, shifts, shifting, shifted, to move, move

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is [2] inside the [-_] house, which is full of 多 many 禾 grain stalks that are piled on the living room carpet. Yoshi braces himself against the pile and pushes as hard as he can, trying 移 to shift them into the kitchen so he can make his famous Yoshi 禾 Grain Stalk Soup! The pile barely moves, so he 移 shifts into a higher gear, pushing harder.

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