Memrise Lesson 44

Study before Lesson 44 quiz.

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1. hot tub * Think of this element as a picture of a person lying down in a hot tub. The first two strokes are their reclining body, and the next six show an old-fashioned tub with wooden boards held together by metal hoops.
2. nothing hot tub + 灬 flames Nothing is more relaxing than lying down in a hot tub, with flames heating the water to the perfect temperature. As soon as I get into the hot tub, I feel like I have nothing to worry about.
3. shelf * Remember this element as a picture of a shelf, with its base on the floor.
4. investigate 木 tree + 且 shelf I called the police to investigate what had happened to the big tree in my front yard. They discovered that my neighbor had just made some new shelves.
5. row 丷 horns +Ⅱ + 丷 horns A Roman numeral Ⅱ(2) with two rows of horns. As an element, row has a variant form, which we will call upside down in a row: The two horizontal lines, together with the lines above them, switch places.
6. profession upside down row + 未 not yet My profession is waterproofing rowboats. When a customer asks if their boat is ready yet, I point to the line of upside down rowboats drying and say, “Not yet.”
7. Asia Ⅱ + 口 mouth In Asia, you use Ⅱ(2) chopsticks to put food in your mouth.
8. bad 亜 Asia + 心 heart Asian food in America can be bad for your heart—think of greasy Chinese takeout.