Mnemonic comic for 的

Translation

de = d + e5: of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs

Mnemonic

Don Quixote (d) ends up on the elevator's roof (e5) after a standoff. His only weapon left is a silver spoon (勺), so he can only wave with a white flag (白).

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All translations for 的

的
dī = di + Ø1
see 的士[di1 shi4]
Add a new mnemonic for 的 = 勺 + 白
的
dí = di + Ø2
really and truly
Add a new mnemonic for 的 = 勺 + 白
的
de = d + e5
of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute) / (used to form a nominal expression) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
Add a new mnemonic for 的 = 勺 + 白
的
dì = di + Ø4
(bound form) bull's-eye; target
Add a new mnemonic for 的 = 勺 + 白
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的 character breakdown

勺
sháo = sh + ao2
spoon / ladle / CL:把[ba3] / abbr. for 公勺[gong1 shao2], centiliter (unit of volume)
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白
bái = b + ai2
white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera
Add a new mnemonic for 白 = 丶 + 日
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