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7-9

berate

Composition


Components

Sounds

Harry Potter
electricity plant
outside the entrance

Pinyin

he1

Meaning


Primary

berate

Alternatives

berates, berating

Mnemonic


[h-] Harry Potter is in [1] front of the [-e] electricity plant, bored. He uses his wand to give a 可 can a 口 mouth. It immediately starts 呵 berating Harry for doing nothing with his life and his talent and so on. Harry kicks the 呵 berating 可 can down the road.