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1
elder
Subcomponents
丿
slide
土
soil
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
lǎo
老
old age
kǎo
考
exam
kǎo
烤
roast
zhe
著
continue
xiào
孝
filial piety
jiào
教
teach
zhě
者
one who
zhū
豬
pig
dōu
都
all
dǔ
賭
gamble
shǔ
薯
potato
chú
儲
store up
shì
嗜
hanker
xù
緒
thread ends
tú
屠
slaughter
shē
奢
extravagant
dū
嘟
toot
shǔ
暑
heat
zhǔ
煮
boil
dǔ
堵
block up
xiāo
哮
roar
zhū
諸
various
shǔ
糬
mochi
dǔ
睹
see
kǎo
拷
flog
shù
署
sign
xiào
酵
ferment
lǎo
姥
maternal grandmother
shù
曙
daybreak
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