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gull

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ou1 ōu

Meaning


Primary

gull

Alternatives

seagull, gulls, seagulls

Mnemonic


[_-] Master Chief is in [1] front of the [-(o)u] bakery where he is trying to catch some 鷗 seagull 鳥 birds that are flying around. He empties a 匚 box of baking 品 goods and scatters the ingredients on the lawn and sidewalk in front of the bakery, along with a bunch of croissant pieces. He then waits for the 鷗 gulls to go and try to eat some of the 品 goods and then throws a 匚 box over them, catching some 鷗 gulls.

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