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HSK
5

shoulder

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

jian1 jiān

Meaning


Primary

shoulder

Alternatives

shoulders

Mnemonic


[ji-] Jimmy Neutron is in [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop where he is trying to enter. Unfortunately he has a new invention he made, the 月 Moon 肩 Shoulders. Essentially there are two half-月 moons glued to each of his 肩 shoulders. As a result his 肩 shoulders are too wide to fit through the 戶 door.

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