Mnemonic comic for 召

Translation

zhào = zh + ao4: to call together / to summon / to convene / temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: an intercom to call everyone together. James II of England (zh) prepares a few mandarins (口) for everyone in the aorta's bathroom (ao4) by cutting them with a cleaver (刀). As he is finished he calls all the blood platelets together (召) over the intercom (召) to come over and fetch a piece.

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All translations for 召

召
shào = sh + ao4
surname Shao / name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province
Add a new mnemonic for 召 = 刀 + 口
召
zhào = zh + ao4
to call together / to summon / to convene / temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
Add a new mnemonic for 召 = 刀 + 口
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召 character breakdown

刀
dāo = d + ao1
knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / CL:把[ba3] / (slang) dollar (loanword) / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs
Add a new mnemonic for 刀 = ㇆ + 丿
口
kǒu = k + ou3
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
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