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1
elder
elder
Subcomponents
土
soil
土
soil
丿
slide
丿
slide
Name
Primary
elder
Mnemonic
An
elder
must be careful when walking on the loose
土 soil
, otherwise they may
丿 slide
down. When this component appears, try picturing a man that is quite old, old enough that he often uses a cane to stay upright.
Found In Hanzi
dōu
都
all
jiào
教
to teach
kǎo
考
exam
lǎo
老
old age
zhe
著
to continue
zhě
者
one who
zhū
豬
pig
dǔ
堵
to block up
shǔ
暑
heat
kǎo
烤
to roast
chú
儲
to store up
dǔ
賭
to gamble
shǔ
薯
potato
xù
緒
thread ends
zhū
諸
various
zhǔ
煮
boil
dǔ
睹
see
xiào
酵
to ferment
lǎo
姥
maternal grandmother
shē
奢
extravagant
shì
嗜
hanker
shù
署
sign
shù
曙
daybreak
tú
屠
slaughter
xiào
孝
filial piety
dū
嘟
toot
xiāo
哮
roar
shǔ
糬
mochi
kǎo
拷
flog
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