Memrise Lesson 6

Study before Lesson 6 quiz.

Transcript

1. mother A mother has two breasts for nursing. Pay attention to stroke order! When this kanji appears as an element, the two drops are joined into a vertical line: 毋
2. older brother 口 mouth + 儿 human legs My older brother is nothing but a big mouth on long human legs.
3. small 丶drop +丶drop +丶drop This kanji is nothing but three small drops. Or perhaps you see it as a standing penguin with two small wings?
4. few 小 small +丶drop “A few” is a small number, generally three or four. Write the three drops of 小 small, and then add a fourth drop for emphasis.
5. large Stretch out your arms and legs to make yourself as large as you can.
6. evening Remember 月 moon? On this evening, it is still early, and the moon is not yet full; one of the horizontal strokes is missing.
7. many 夕 evening + 夕evening Many moons ago… or maybe just a couple of evenings.
8. outside 夕 evening + 卜 magic wand It’s dangerous outside in the evening! Better take your magic wand.
9. name 夕 evening + 口 mouth In the evening, it is too dark to see, so you must identify yourself by opening your mouth and saying your name.