1 Introduction

Kanji are ordered by frequency. This ﬁle uses information from several sources.

1.1 CCDict Meanings are extracted from CCDict: http://www.chinalanguage.com/dictionaries/

1.2 Unihan Database Meanings and Chinese pronounciations come from the Unihan Database: http://www.unicode.org/charts/unihan.html

1.3 Mnemonics The mnemonics have been developped by Reinaert Albrecht. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial- ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Mnemonics that have RS. in front of them derive from Chinese Etymology (http://www.chineseetymology.org) by Richard Sears and are used with kind permission. Mnemonics that have lit. in front of them derive from Shuowen Jiezi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuowen_Jiezi).

1.4 Commons:Stroke Order Project Stroke order diagrams have been developped at the Stroke Order Project (http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Stroke_Order_Project). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

1.5 VietUnicode font The information section uses the Han Nom fonts (http://sourceforge.net/projects/vietunicode/files/hannom/hannom 㞢 A:之 ԇ ᳿ Meaning to arrive at, to go to PinYin zhī Mnemonics • the. time arrives when the shoots come out of the 之之 ground • RS. foot print pointing forward, cursive form of 止 : ᳿ → 㞢 → ԇ → 之之部 Meaning part,. division, section PinYin bù 部部 Mnemonics • area 阝 filled with standing people 咅部從 S:从 A:従 Meaning from, by, accompany, undertake, manage, attend to PinYin cóng . 从从 Mnemonics • RS. the one that follows 从 (by foot 彳 ) on the road • /person 人 following another person 人从無 S:无 Meaning negative, no, not; lack, have no PinYin wú . 无无 Mnemonics • RS. dancer holding both tails in his hands → 無 → 无 : his tails or not touching the ground; fire 灬 under a bale of straw: nothing is left after it is burned 无民 Meaning people, subjects, citizens PinYin mín 民 Mnemonics • RS.. vagina of a woman 女 from which all people 民 come → 民 • many 十 persons 尸 • people marching 尺 in one 一 (the same) rhythm 民此 Meaning this,. these, in this case, then PinYin cǐ 此此 Mnemonics • stop 止 eating 匕 to look at something 此性 Meaning nature,. character, sex PinYin xìng 性性 Mnemonics • related to the heart 忄 of living 生 beings 性

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 1 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 知 Meaning know, perceive, comprehend PinYin zhī . 知知 Mnemonics • knowledge shoots like an arrow 矢 out of the mouth 口知全 Meaning complete, entirely, full, whole PinYin quán. 全全 Mnemonics • the king 王 rules and possesses everything in his house Ƣ 全將 S:将 Meaning will, going to, future, general PinYin jiāng . 将将 Mnemonics • hand holding 寸 meat 月 on the half trunk (serving as table) 爿 /丬 : general eating a handfull 寽 , from now on he will be the leader 将由 Meaning cause, reason, from, a source, derivation, up to PinYin yóu. 由 Mnemonics • RS. young plant | sprouting from a field 田 : source 由 and cause of happyness for the farmer • con.: something coming out of something 由並 S:并 A:业竝幷 Meaning equal to, side by side, also, what is more, both PinYin bìng. 并 Mnemonics • stand 立 side by side → 並 → 业 , both men 并 are equal 并美 Meaning beautiful, pretty, pleasing PinYin měi. 美美 Mnemonics • big man 大 with a hair dress like the horns of a sheep ⺷美被 Meaning bedding, cover, spread, reach, put on, wear, suffer PinYin bèi . 被被 Mnemonics • clothes 衤 used like a skin 皮 : cover for a bed or wearing it in case one suffers 被

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 2 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 利 Meaning gains,. advantage, profit, merit PinYin lì 利利 Mnemonics • RS. reap grain 禾 with a knife 刂利制 A:݁ Meaning system,. establish, overpower PinYin zhì 制制 Mnemonics • people from the city 市 controlled by a knife 刂制合 Meaning combine,. unite, join, gather, fit PinYin hé 合合 Mnemonics • gathered people 亼 speak with united voice 口合代 Meaning replace, replacement, substitute, era, generation PinYin dài Mnemonics • man. 亻 stabbed down by a spear 弋 : he must be 代代 replaced • era: time when men 亻 hold spears 弋 • con.: soldier 代内 A:內 Meaning inside. PinYin nèi 内内 Mnemonics • person 人 inside a house 冂内度 Meaning degree, system, manner, to consider PinYin dù 度 Mnemonics • hand. 又 feeling the temperature of a pot 凵 with 度 lid in house 一广 • hand 又 checking things extensively 广 twenty 廿 times: systematically 度任 Meaning trust to, rely on, appoint, to bear, duty, office, allow PinYin rèn. 任任 Mnemonics • load 壬 entrusted to a person 亻 : his duty is to bear it 任

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 3 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 海 Meaning sea,. ocean, maritime PinYin hǎi 海海 Mnemonics • place where everything 毎 is water 氵海原 Meaning source, origin, beginning, field, plain PinYin yuán. 原原 Mnemonics • RS. small 小 pure 白 stream coming out of the cliff 厂 : source and origin of a mighty river, it passes subsequently through the fields and plains 原及 A:乁 Meaning extend,. reach, come up to, and PinYin jí 及及 Mnemonics • hand 又 reaching out to a person 人及論 S:论 Meaning debate,. discuss, discourse PinYin lùn 论论 Mnemonics • think with people 侖 in words 言论處 S:处 A:処 Meaning place, locale, department, dispose, sentence, punish PinYin chù 处 Mnemonics • RS. the sound of the tiger 虍 /虎 as it stands up 处 . 儿 and walks around 夂 from it’s resting place 處 → 処 → 处 (sentenced to life in a zoo) • /person 亻 standing 儿 up from his place and walking 夂 and dispose of something (sentenced to life in prison) 处各 Meaning each, individually, every, all PinYin gè . 各 Mnemonics • everyone has an individual mouth 口 and feet 夊各 • con.: person, walk and talk 各入 Meaning enter, come in (to), join PinYin rù . 入入 Mnemonics • arrowhead → 入 : it enters deep into which it comes and joins itself to it 入

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 4 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 活 Meaning live, exist, survive, lively PinYin huó. 活活 Mnemonics • someone with a waterfall 氵 tongue 舌 : lively person 活爾 S:尔 A:尓 Meaning you, that, those, final particle PinYin ěr . 尔尔 Mnemonics • somebody else 尒 becomes mixed 㸚 with other people when he/she enters the house 冖 /尒 • modf. 尒 → 尔尔神 Meaning spirit, god, supernatural being PinYin shén. 神神 Mnemonics • person with a staff in hand 申 kneeling at the altar 礻 for the gods 神何 Meaning what, why, where, which, how PinYin hé . 何何 Mnemonics • questions are good 可 for a person 亻 : they keep the mind fresh and the attention focused; RS. person 亻 carrying an axe 可何反 Meaning reverse, opposite, contrary, anti PinYin fǎn. 反反 Mnemonics • hand 又 using a cliff 厂 to defend against an opposite army, reversing their attack 反受 Meaning receive, accept, get, bear, stand PinYin shòu. 受 Mnemonics • two hands ⺤又 meeting across a wide 冖 dis- 受 tance, one receiving something from the other 受量 Meaning measure, quantity, capacity PinYin liàng . 量 Mnemonics • RS. to speak 曰 the weight 重量 • produce from the fields 里 weighed in the morning 旦 before being sold 量

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 5 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 計 S:计 Meaning plan, plot, strategem, scheme, measure PinYin jì . 计计 Mnemonics • something containing many many 十 words 言 ; measuring is of the utmost importance in planning 计管 Meaning pipe, tube, duct, woodwind music, control, jurisdiction PinYin guǎn. 管管 Mnemonics • oﬃcial 官 holding a bamboo stick ⺮ to control the crowds; bamboo ⺮ whistle of the policeman 官管資 S:资 Meaning property,. wealth, capital, assets, resources, contribute PinYin zī 资资 Mnemonics • people ranked 次 according to money 貝 : wealth 资命 Meaning life,. destiny, fate, luck, an order, instruction PinYin mìng 命命 Mnemonics • fate commands 令 the mouth 口 of the fortuneteller 命金 S:钅 Meaning gold, metals in general, money PinYin jīn 金 Mnemonics • a. good king 王 like the father of a household Ƣ 金 divides the money of his kingdom evenly 丷 among al subjects • metal bell → 金金指 Meaning ﬁnger, toe, point, indicate PinYin zhǐ . 指指 Mnemonics • part of the hand 扌 that serves a purpose 旨 : it brings food to the mouth 曰指克 Meaning able to, win, overcome, conquer, love of superiority, gram,. limit 克 PinYin kè 克 Mnemonics • kind of spoon → → : contains about a 克 gram of drugs able to conquer anyone 克

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 6 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 許 S:许 Meaning allow, permit, promise, betroth PinYin xǔ . 许许 Mnemonics • words 言 spoken when many people 午 are together: allow or permit 许区 Meaning area, district, region, ward PinYin qū . 区区 Mnemonics • part of a map 匚 marked with a cross X: the target area/district/region/ward 区保 Meaning protect, safeguard, defend, care PinYin bǎo. 保保 Mnemonics • RS. woman 亻 holding her baby 子 → 呆 (head 口 and feet 木 ): protect 保至 A:椳 Meaning reach, arrive, extremely, very, climax PinYin zhì . 至 Mnemonics • arrow stuck in the ground: → 至 : it has 至 reached it’s climax • one 一 individual 厶 reached his destination 土至社 Meaning god of the soil and altars to him, group of families, company, society, shrine PinYin shè. 社 • 社 Mnemonics families/companies/societies are all organized around places 土 with special signiﬁcance 礻 • place 土 with an altar 礻社展 A:㞡㠭 Meaning open, unfold, stretch, extend PinYin zhǎn . 展 Mnemonics • RS. person 尸 laying out wares and clothes 督 for 展 sale: → 㞡展 • two hands 廾 of a person 尸 unfolding clothes 瘇展科 Meaning section,. department, science PinYin kē 科科 Mnemonics • scientists measuring 斗 grain 禾 yields 科

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 7 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 基 Meaning foundation,. base PinYin jī 基基 Mnemonics • ground 土 on which the table 其 stands: foundation 基則 S:则 Meaning rule, law, regulation, grades PinYin zé . 则则 Mnemonics • the law or rules is instated by sword 刂 but circum- vented by money 貝则卻 S:却 Meaning still, but, decline, retreat PinYin què. 却却 Mnemonics • RS. the person 卩 who escapes 谷 /去 (person 人 leaves 八 the house 口 ): retreat 却達 S:达 Meaning arrive at, reach, intelligent PinYin dá 达达 Mnemonics • place. 土 where sheep 羊 arrive to graze after mov- ing ⻌ : the intelligent animals find the best places by themselves • /man 大 after he has moved ⻌达光 A:䎫灮 ȑ 䉭 Meaning light,. brilliant, shine, only PinYin guāng 光光 Mnemonics • person 兀 carrying a fire ⺌ : light 光卽 S:即 Meaning promptly, quickly, immediately PinYin jí . 即即 Mnemonics • person kneeling 卩 before eating 皀 : he’s going to eat 皀 very soon • 卽 → 即即像 Meaning a picture,. image, figure, to resemble PinYin xiàng 像像 Mnemonics • picture resembling the image 象 of a man 亻像

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 8 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 象 Meaning elephant, ivory, figure, image, pattern after, imitate PinYin xiàng. 象 Mnemonics • elephant → → → 象 ; this character 象 is an image patterned after the real thing 象式 Meaning style, system, formula, rule, ceremony, rite, function PinYin shì . 式式 Mnemonics • those not working 工 according to the prescribed rules, style and formulas will be arrested 弋 ; a ceremony is conducted strictly according to certain rules 式品 Meaning article, product, commodity, refinement PinYin pǐn. 品品 Mnemonics • articles and products are stored in many boxes 口 on top of each other 口口 ; these products are more refined than what they were made from 品程 Meaning form, pattern, degree, extent, distance PinYin chéng. 程程 Mnemonics • speak to the ruler 呈 about the grain 禾 harvest: pattern that is repeated every year, the degree of failure determines the extent of governance 程死 Meaning die,. dead, death PinYin sǐ 死死 Mnemonics • dead body 歹 of a man 匕死交 Meaning mix, intersect, exchange, communicate, deliver PinYin jiāo . 交交 Mnemonics • many 八 people mixing hands 乂 and heads 亠 : they will communicate and exchange ideas and intersect them to deliver a compromise everybody can work to 交規 S:规 Meaning rules, regulations, customs, law, standard PinYin guī. 规规 Mnemonics • person 夫 seeing 見 to it that the rules are being implemented so everything happens according to law and standards 规

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 9 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 取 Meaning take,. receive, obtain, select PinYin qǔ 取取 Mnemonics • hand 又 taking someone/something by the ear 耳取拉 Meaning pull,. drag, seize, hold, lengthen PinYin lā 拉拉 Mnemonics • hand 扌 pulling to make someone stand 立拉格 Meaning pattern, standard, form, style, correct, adjust, status PinYin gé . 格格 Mnemonics • each 各 tree 木 has it’s own style or character re- flecting the status of it’s owner 格術 S:术 Meaning art, skill, special feat, method, technique PinYin shù . 术术 Mnemonics • skillfully walking 行 through the millet 术 field with left 彳 and right foot 亍 without trampling the cereals 术术確 S:确 Meaning sure, certain, real, true PinYin què 确确 Mnemonics • a. bird flying so high 隺 it’s sure it can’t be hit by a stone 石 • /one is certain to be remarked when blowing a horn 角 and playing stone chimes 石确傳 S:传 A:伝 Meaning summon, propagate, transmit PinYin chuán 传 Mnemonics • person. 亻 concentrating 專 /专 on something 传 (transmits and propagates ideas) or someone (he needs him, thus he summons him) • people 亻 transmit ideas and traditions by talking 云 to each other while walking along each other 传觀 S:观 Meaning see, observe, view, appearance, outlook, look PinYin guān. 观 Mnemonics • see 見 from above like a flying bird 雚观 • /hand 又 shading the eye that sees 见

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 10 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 观切 Meaning cut,. mince, slice, carve PinYin qiè 切切 Mnemonics • several 七 movements with a knife 刀切導 S:导 Meaning direct, guide, lead, conduct PinYin dǎo. 导导 Mnemonics • RS. guide with the hand 寸 along the road 道 /guide someone 巳 with the hand 寸导爭 S:争 Meaning to dispute, ﬁght, contend, strive PinYin zhēng. 争争 Mnemonics • ﬁghting for a stick 亅 with hand 彐⺤ or claw 爫 (and tooth ⺈ and open mouth ⺈ ) 争改 Meaning change, alter, improve, remodel PinYin gǎi . 改改 Mnemonics • remodel and alter clothes: pulling 攵 weaved threads 己改収 A:㧃收 Meaning gather together, collect, harvest, income PinYin shōu . 收收 Mnemonics • connect 丩 hands 又 /攵 : people gathering together; hand 又 /攵 holding a receptacle 丩 to collect the income 收造 Meaning construct, build, make, begin, prepare PinYin zào. 造造 Mnemonics • mouth with horns telling 告 everyone that he’s going 辶 to construct or make something 造言 S:讠 Meaning word, say, rad. 149 PinYin yán. 言言 Mnemonics • a few sounds 亖 from the mouth 口 make up one word 言

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 11 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 聯 S:联 Meaning connect, join, associate, ally PinYin lián 联 Mnemonics • ear. 耳 hears the loom weaving threads ⇇ : asso- 联 ciates this with weaving • /ear 耳 connecting seperate 关 incidents through association 联持 Meaning sustain, support, hold, grasp PinYin chí . 持 Mnemonics • the hand 扌 of the temple 寺 holds power and 持 sustains all live around it 持組 S:组 Meaning class, section, department, association, cooperate PinYin zǔ . 组组 Mnemonics • people linked 糸 together at the same table 且 forming an association 组濟 S:济 A:済 Meaning help, aid, relieve, ferry, cross, finish PinYin jì . 济济 Mnemonics • water 氵 next to a field 齊 : → 濟 /済 /济 : helping with the work on the field is finished, time to cross the water 济㓀 A:亲 Meaning hazelnut tree PinYin qīn . Mnemonics • tree 木 with tasty 辛 nuts 亲 • 亲 modf. 亲 : tree 木 with standing 立 fruit • con. fruitful people 亲林 Meaning forest,. grove PinYin lín 林林 Mnemonics • many trees 木木 standing together 林往 Meaning go, depart, past, formerly PinYin wǎng. 往往 Mnemonics • leader 主 going 彳 forward on the road (now a thing of the past) 往

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 12 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 元 Meaning beginning, first, dollar, origin, head PinYin yuán. 元元 Mnemonics • thing 一 above the legs and body 兀 : the head, the origin of all human endeavours; put a price on one’s head 元士 A:ሼ Meaning scholar, gentleman, soldier, samurai PinYin shì Mnemonics • modf.. 大 big man standing on the ground 一 → 士士士 : samurai with hands spread, barring the way • con. professional • good 一 professional man 士 : ሼ 士證 S:证 A:証 Meaning prove, confirm, verify, proof PinYin zhèng . 证 Mnemonics • truth of words 言 rises 登 after it has been verified 证 or proven • /correct 正 words 言证失 Meaning lose,. make mistake, neglect PinYin shī 失失 Mnemonics • RS. hand throwing down something: → 失失台 Meaning platform, pedestal, unit, term of address, PinYin tái . 台 Mnemonics • individual 厶 speaking 口 a polite address on a 台 platform 台具 Meaning tool,. implement, draw up, write PinYin jù 具具 Mnemonics • a tool 一 inserted into a seashell 貝 to open it 具流 Meaning flow, circulate, drift, class PinYin liú . 流流 Mnemonics • flow like water 氵 in the river 川 or circulate like a child ૓ in the water 氵 of the womb 流

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 13 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 連 S:连 Meaning join, connect, continuous, even, lead PinYin lián 连连 Mnemonics • going. ⻌ by car 車 one is connected to the world; when going ⻌ by car 車 the wheels 車 have to turn continuously; move ⻌ a bunch of soldiers by car 車 : lead them into battle 连深 A:㸧 Meaning deep,. depth, far, very, extreme PinYin shēn 深深 Mnemonics • a deep 罙 hole with water 氵 at the bottom 深質 S:质 Meaning matter, material, substance, quality PinYin zhì . 质 Mnemonics • at the entrance of the city one’s materials are axed 质斤斤 to control for quality and one has to pay taxes 貝 /贝质集 Meaning assemble,. collect together PinYin jí 集集 Mnemonics • RS. birds 隹 gather in trees 木集價 S:价 A:価 Meaning price, value PinYin jià Mnemonics • merchant selling something for a price to a person . 賈价价亻 • /price separates 介 men 亻 into diﬀerent classes • person 亻 paying a high price for a rare bird 覀 species 价整 Meaning orderly, organize, neat, tidy, whole PinYin zhěng. 整整 Mnemonics • RS. imperial decrees 敕 order society so that everything is right 正整況 S:况 Meaning condition, situation, furthermore, visit, call on PinYin kuàng. 况况 Mnemonics • RS. 氵 water that comes when you speak 兄 : call on somebody enquiring for his condition

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 14 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 况亞 S:亚 A:亜 Meaning Asia,. second PinYin yà 亚亚 Mnemonics • looks vaguely like the capital A 亚技 A:伎 Meaning skill, ability, talent, ingenuity PinYin jì . 技技 Mnemonics • (person 亻 ) with hand 扌 supporting 支 skill and talent 技際 S:际 Meaning border, boundary, juncture, dangerous, adventurous PinYin jì . 际际 Mnemonics • slope 阝 of the altar 祭 /示 : border which nobody is to cross, if you do you risk punishment (dangerous behaviour) 际約 S:约 Meaning treaty, agreement, covenant, promise, approximately PinYin yuē. 约约 Mnemonics • binding 糸 words from a mouth 勺 : a treaty or promise 约究 Meaning examine, investigate PinYin jiū . 究 Mnemonics • one has to dig many 九 holes 穴 to get to the 究 bottom of something 究斷 S:断 Meaning sever, cut oﬀ, interrupt, refuse PinYin duàn. 断断 Mnemonics • RS. axe 斤 with several thread cutting knives 㡭 (used in sewing machines) → 斷 → 断断精 Meaning essence, semen, spirit PinYin jīng. 精 Mnemonics • the essence of farm life are the green 青 rice 米精 plants 精

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 15 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 支 Meaning disperse, pay, support, branch, rad. 65 PinYin zhī . 支支 Mnemonics • RS. hand 又 holding a branch 十 : used to disperse the crowds of birds eating the food from the fields thus allowing to earn one’s money, pay taxes and support one’s family 支消 Meaning vanish,. die out, melt away, extinguish PinYin xiāo 消消 Mnemonics • water 氵 makes a body ⺼ of fire ⺌ vanish 消增 A:増 Meaning increase PinYin zēng. 增 Mnemonics • things growing 曾 on the ground 土 of the field 田增 increase all the time 增研 Meaning grind, rub, study, research, polish, sharpen PinYin yán. 研研 Mnemonics • 2 hands 开 rubbing something against a stone 石 : sharpening a knife with a whetstone; sharpening one’s knowledge: study or research 研功 Meaning achievement, merit, good result PinYin gōng. 功功 Mnemonics • using one’s strength 力 in hard work 工 : good result or meritorous achievement 功農 S:农 A:䢉 Meaning agriculture, farming, farmer PinYin nóng 农 Mnemonics • RS.. man handling a hoe 辰 and delivering animals 农 → with his hands 楑 : 䢉 → 農 • /scarecrow on the fields 衣 with hanging arms: only to be seen in agricultural communities 农廣 S:广 A:広 Meaning broad, wide, extensive PinYin guǎng. 广广 Mnemonics • yellow 黃 cliff side 广 : broad place natural feature • secret 厶 house on the hill 广 with a broad 广 view

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 16 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 广標 S:标 Meaning a mark, symbol, label, sign, standard PinYin biāo . 标标 Mnemonics • mark a ballot 票 before it goes in the wooden 木 box while counting the votes/wooden 木 object on the altar 示 : a symbol of religion 标談 S:谈 Meaning talk,. conversation, discuss, surname PinYin tán 谈谈 Mnemonics • fiery 炎 words 言谈引 Meaning to pull,. draw out, attract, to stretch PinYin yǐn 引引 Mnemonics • bow 弓 string | being pulled 引首 Meaning head, first, leader, chief, neck, a poem PinYin shǒu. 首首 Mnemonics • head 棻 with hair 丷 ; the middle part between the vertebrae 目 and the rest is the neck 首專 S:专 A:叀専䰔 Meaning monopolize, take sole possession, concentrate, focus, special PinYin zhuān 专专 Mnemonics • one 一 small 寸 individual 厶 taking all food from the field 田 . • hand 寸 working concentrated with a spindle → 叀 → 䰔 • /hand 扌 working focused with a spindle to transfer all thread to the loom • one small 寸 owner owning many 十 fields 田 in the region: he’s monopolised agriculture in the region 专費 S:费 Meaning expenses, expenditures, fee PinYin fèi . 费 Mnemonics • money 弗貝 thrown out of the window: not 弗 a 费 good idea 费

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 17 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 盡 S:尽 Meaning exhaust, use up, deplete PinYin jǐn . 尽 Mnemonics • RS. to clean the bowl 皿 with a brush 㶳 after it is 尽 used up: exhaust • step 尺 over something coming from an exhaust 尽 ஠ S:另 Meaning additional, another, separate, other PinYin lìng. 另另 Mnemonics • strength 力 of the mouth 口 is an additional strength 力 (on top of physical strength) 另僅 S:仅 Meaning only, merely, solely, just PinYin jǐn . 仅仅 Mnemonics • person 亻 only working with clay 堇 • /just the hand 又 of a man 亻仅隨 S:随 Meaning follow, listen to, submit to PinYin suí . 随随 Mnemonics • follow 遀 a wall 阝 : 隨 → 随 • /go with one’s belongings 迶 following a wall 阝随列 Meaning a line, to arrange in order, classify, rank PinYin liè . 列 Mnemonics • kill 歹 an animal with a knife 刂 and RS. lay out 列 the pieces of cut meat 列推 Meaning push, expel, deduce, infer PinYin tuī . 推 Mnemonics • bird 隹 waiving it’s ’hands’ 扌 to push it forward 推 • hand 扌 deducing the sex of a bird 隹推衆 S:众 A:乑眾㐺宗 ͸ ౧ Ώ 八 Meaning multitude, crowd, masses, public PinYin zhòng. 众众 Mnemonics • RS. many people (人 ) 众 under the sun 日 : 眾 → 衆众

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 18 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 案 Meaning table, bench, legal case, plan, suggestion PinYin àn . 案案 Mnemonics • table which a factory plans to make of cheap 安 wood 木 resulting in a legal case as soon as it falls apart 案划 Meaning row. or paddle boat, scratch PinYin huà 划划 Mnemonics • RS. a long instrument 戈 that looks like a knife 刂划律 A:律侓 Meaning statute,. law, principle, regulation, rhythm PinYin lǜ 律律 Mnemonics • RS. written 聿 rule for traveling 彳律態 S:态 Meaning manner, bearing, attitude PinYin tài . 态 Mnemonics • a heart 心 standing up to many people 能态 • /having a fat 太 heart 心态驗 S:验 Meaning . PinYin yàn 验验 Mnemonics • see 験验責 S:责 Meaning one’s duty, responsibility, obligation, demand, be strict with,. punish, blame 责 PinYin zé 责 Mnemonics • RS. the thorny part of owing money : debt - 朿貝 responsibility: one is blamed for all kinds of stuﬀ 责夠 S:够 Meaning enough, adequate, fully PinYin gòu. 够够 Mnemonics • many 多 phrases uttered by the mouth 句 : enough already 够

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 19 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 章 Meaning composition,. chapter, section, badge PinYin zhāng 章章 Mnemonics • many 十 sounds or words 音章志 Meaning purpose, will, determination, annals PinYin zhì . 志志 Mnemonics • the mind 心 of the master 士 is purposeful, deter- mined and moves according to his will 志底 Meaning bottom,. underneath, underside PinYin dǐ 底底 Mnemonics • the lowest 氐 part of a building 广底嚴 S:严 A:厳 Meaning strict, rigorous, rigid, stern PinYin yán . 严严 Mnemonics • two mouths 口口 speaking strictly to a daring 敢 person on a cliff 厂 • 嚴 → 厳严例 Meaning precedent, example, regulation PinYin lì . 例例 Mnemonics • a man 亻 killed with a knife 列 : serves as example for other criminals 例族 Meaning a family. clan, ethnic group, tribe PinYin zú 族族 Mnemonics • RS. flag 㫃 and arrow 矢 distinguishing a tribe 族供 Meaning supply, provide for, offer in worship PinYin gōng. 供供 Mnemonics • person 亻 bringing things together 共 to supply or offer to others 供效 A:傚 Meaning imitate, mimic, result, effect PinYin xiào. 效效 Mnemonics • RS. follow the action 攵 of a man walking 交 : imitate

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 20 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 效續 S:续 A:続 Meaning continue, carry on, succeed PinYin xù . 续续 Mnemonics • a line 糸 of merchants 売 continuing to sell 賣 /卖 their goods 续留 S:畄 A:畱留 Meaning stop, halt, stay, detain, keep PinYin liú . 留留 Mnemonics • stop the work on the fields 田 to look at two moons 卯 /丣 or at something small ⺌留料 Meaning consider, conjecture, materials, ingredients, fee, materials. 料 PinYin liào 料 Mnemonics • consider the amount 斗 of rice 米 one eats so as not to run out 料緊 S:紧 Meaning tense, tight, taut, firm, secure PinYin jǐn . 紧紧 Mnemonics • feel bound by strings 糸 and under someone’s hand 臤紧絕 S:绝 A:絶 Meaning discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress PinYin jué 绝 . 绝 Mnemonics • hand desiring 巴 to cut the thread 糸 /纟 with force 力 • people with open mouth ⺈ desiring 巴 a coloured 色 thread 糸 want to cut it 绝察 Meaning examine, investigate, notice, guess PinYin chá. 察察 Mnemonics • priests examining the donations to be enshrined 祭 at the temple 宀 altar, guessing it’s worth 察

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 21 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 母 A:毋 Meaning mother,. female elders, female PinYin mǔ 母母 Mnemonics • woman with breasts → 母母批 Meaning comment,. criticise, wholesale, slap PinYin pī 批批 Mnemonics • compare 比 by hand 扌 : slap or criticise 批群 Meaning group,. crowd, multitude, mob PinYin qún 群群 Mnemonics • group of sheep 羊 led 君 by the herder 群故 Meaning ancient, old, reason, because PinYin gù . 故故 Mnemonics • old 古 hand 攵 doing things nobody remembers reason for 故按 Meaning put hand on, press down with hand, examine, stop PinYin àn . 按按 Mnemonics • woman at home 安 putting her hand 扌 on her husband to examine a wound and stop the bleeding 按圍 S:围 Meaning surround,. encircle, corral PinYin wéi 围围 Mnemonics • 韋 /韦 surrounded by walls 囗围江 Meaning large river, yangtze, creek, inlet, bay PinYin jiāng. 江江 Mnemonics • body of water 氵 where large works 工 can be done (at the shipyard) 江織 S:织 Meaning weave, knit, organize, unite PinYin zhī . 织织 Mnemonics • sound of the loom (like a spear) 戠 going up and down weaving thread 糸 • /person 只 weaving threads 纟

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 22 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 织紀 S:纪 Meaning record, annal, historical account, chronicles PinYin jì . 纪纪 Mnemonics • the weaving 己 strings 糸 of history put down in weaving 己 lines 糸 of writing 纪父 Meaning father, rad. 88 PinYin fù . 父 Mnemonics • a father needs many 八 hands 又 to work for and 父 feed his family • RS. hand 又 with axe 八父密 Meaning dense, thick, close, intimate, secret PinYin mì . 密 Mnemonics • silent 宓 wood on a mountainside 山 : dense forest 密 with secret places 密止 A: Meaning stop, halt, desist, detain PinYin zhǐ . 止止 Mnemonics • person holding up the hand to stop someone → 止止細 S:细 Meaning ﬁne,. tiny, slender, thin, precise, detailed PinYin xì 细细 Mnemonics • RS. thread 糸 from the head 田 : hair is thin 细値 S:值 Meaning price, cost, worth PinYin zhí . 值值 Mnemonics • person 人 being straight 直 /直 about the true cost of something 值仍 Meaning yet,. still, as ever, again, keep -ing, continuing PinYin réng 仍仍 Mnemonics • RS. the woman 亻 still has not had the baby 乃仍

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 23 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 破 Meaning break, ruin, destroy, rout PinYin pò . 破 Mnemonics • a stone 石 hidden in a hide 皮 : looks not dangerous 破 but can destroy many things • hand 皮 with a stone 石 rock destroying something 破限 Meaning boundary,. limit, line PinYin xiàn 限限 Mnemonics • good 艮 slope 阝 stopping 艮 people 限職 S:职 Meaning duty, profession, oﬃce, post PinYin zhí . 职 Mnemonics • hearing 耳 the potter 戠 work from a distance: 职 profession • /hear 耳 the mouth 只 of the professional 职速 A:遬竷 Meaning quick, prompt, speedy PinYin sù . 速 Mnemonics • to tie 束 your laces while walking ⻌ you have to 速 be quick 速否 Meaning not,. no, negative, ﬁnal particle PinYin fǒu 否否 Mnemonics • mouth 口 saying no 不否毛 Meaning hair,. fur, feathers, coarse PinYin máo 毛毛 Mnemonics • feather or tail of an animal → 毛毛甚 S:什 Meaning what, greatly, exceedingly PinYin shén . 甚 Mnemonics • sweet 甘 petri stones 匹 : greatly and exceedingly 甚 crazy idea • /a group of many 十 people 亻甚

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 24 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 彈 S:弾 A:弹 Meaning pellet,. bullet, shot, shell PinYin dàn 弹弹 Mnemonics • single 單 thing that gets shot from a bow 弓弹苦 Meaning bitter, hardship, suffering PinYin kǔ . 苦苦 Mnemonics • when one is old 古 and buried under the grass 艹 one has suffered many a bitter hardship 苦假 S:仮 Meaning falsehood, deception, vacation, temporary PinYin jiǎ . 假 Mnemonics • false 叚 person 亻假 • /something against 反 a person 亻 : a lie; person 亻 reverting 反 something temporary 假印 Meaning print, seal, stamp, chop, mark PinYin yìn . 印 Mnemonics • kneeling person 卩 receiving hand ⺕ stamped ap- 印 proval from his ruler 印預 S:预 Meaning prepare, arrange, in advance, deposit, take care PinYin yù . 预预 Mnemonics • what is before 予 in the head 頁 : preparation; one deposits it to be taken care of 预微 A:か⼸㣲徽 ̝ ╄ ╧ ⼸か痬 Meaning small, micro, trifling PinYin wēi. 微微 Mnemonics • RS. a woman on the road 彳 with long hair か /⼸ : → 微 beautiful, humble and small 微繼 S:继 A:継 Meaning continue, maintain, carry on, inherit PinYin jì . 继继 Mnemonics • one thread 糸 apart from other threads with knife 㡭 that will not be cut: continues 继

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 25 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 血 Meaning blood, rad. 143 PinYin xuè. 血血 Mnemonics • lit. bowl 皿 of blood 丶 from the slaughtered animal oﬀered to the gods 血驚 S:惊 Meaning wonder, be surprised, frightened, amazed PinYin jīng 惊惊 Mnemonics • hand. instilling respect into children 敬 for the fright- ening power of a wonderful horse 馬 • /heart 忄 in a big capital 京 : full of wonder and surprise, sometimes frightened 惊傷 S:伤 Meaning wound, injury, fall ill from PinYin shāng . 伤伤 Mnemonics • RS. emotion (sun 昜 evoking emotions) of people 亻 : result of injury • /result of people 亻 using force 力伤適 S:适 Meaning match, comfortable, just PinYin shì 适 Mnemonics • rows. upon rows of stalks 啇 going on ⻌ : they 适 match the same line: comfortable to harvest • /tongue 舌 going on ⻌ with comfortable talk matching the other’s ear 适省 Meaning province, save, economise, ministry PinYin shěng. 省 Mnemonics • see 目 to it that something gets smaller 少 : 省 economise, save money: primary purpose of a ministry in a province 省食 S:饣 A:飠 ʊ 隃㿝 Meaning eat, meal, food, rad. 184 PinYin shí . 食食 Mnemonics • gathering of people 亼 feasting 皀 (not 艮 !) on food ʊ → 食 • con.: rice 食

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 26 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 險 S:险 A:険 Meaning narrow pass, strategic point, adventure PinYin xiǎn. 险险 Mnemonics • place surrounded by slopes 阝 defended with arrows 僉 /佥 /㑒险排 Meaning row, rank, line, arrange, put in order, reject, expel PinYin pái . 排排 Mnemonics • hand 扌 stroking the rows of feathers 非 (bringing them in order) or repelling the feathers 非 before eating the chicken 排福 Meaning happiness, good fortune, blessing PinYin fú . 福福 Mnemonics • oﬀering a full jar 畐 on the altar 礻 for luck and happiness 福警 A:䜘 Meaning guard,. watch, alert, alarm PinYin jǐng 警警 Mnemonics • respect 敬 the words 言 of the guard 警獲 S:获 Meaning obtain, get, receive, seize PinYin huò 获 Mnemonics • dog. 犭 and a bird 蒦 hunting: they seize or get 获 game • /dogs 犭犬 running on the grass 艹 during hunt trying to obtain, get or seize game 获負 S:负 Meaning defeated, beaten, load, burden, carry, bear PinYin fù . 负 Mnemonics • mouth ⺈ blowing the seashell 貝 horn signalling 负 the retreat: defeated army carrying it’s wounded as a burden 负停 Meaning stop,. suspend, delay, suitable PinYin tíng 停停 Mnemonics • person 亻 stopping to look a tall pavilion 亭停

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 27 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 疑 Meaning doubt, question, suspect PinYin yí 疑疑 Mnemonics • RS. left side hand 匕 and cane 矢 right side old man. 疋 with mouth asking direction → 疑 : he’s in doubt • going back and forth trying to sell (bowing 匕 to customers, being threatened by arrows 矢 ) a roll of cloth 疋 : doubt begins to bite: will I ever sell this roll? 疑洲 Meaning continent,. island, islet PinYin zhōu 洲洲 Mnemonics • island 州 or land mass surrounded by water 氵洲範 S:范 Meaning pattern, model, rule, law PinYin fàn. 范 Mnemonics • tracks 芠 carved into bamboo 竹范 • pattern into which the water flows while spreading in a flood 氾 through the vegetation 艹范竟 Meaning to come to an end, to terminate, finally, after all, at last. 竟 PinYin jìng 竟 Mnemonics • RS. the place where the sound 音 (speech) of a person 儿 changes: the end of a country 竟激 Meaning arouse, excite, incite, quickly, heated, angry PinYin jī . 激激 Mnemonics • place with light emitting 敫 water 氵 arouses the senses 激村 Meaning village, town, hamlet, uncouth, vulgar PinYin cūn. 村 Mnemonics • small 寸 town usually surrounded by trees 木 ; the 村 inhabitants are sometimes uncouth or vulgar 村

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 28 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 卡 Meaning card, punch card, calorie, guardhouse, customs barrier PinYin kǎ 卡卡 Mnemonics • RS.. to be squeezed between above 上 and below 下 : squeezed between, cards are usually squeezed between books; the guardhouse is squeezed between two countries 卡判 Meaning judge, discriminate, conclude PinYin pàn. 判判 Mnemonics • RS. function of a knife 刂 to discriminate parts of (to divide) the cow 半判既 A:旣 Meaning already, de facto, since, then, previously PinYin jì . 既既 Mnemonics • RS. a man turning from 旡 a bowl of rice 皀 : 旣 → 既 : already done eating 既積 S:积 Meaning accumulate, store up, amass, long (time), old, deep- rooted, longstanding, product (mathematics) PinYin jī 积 . 积 Mnemonics • responsible 責 management of the rice 禾 harvest: long time storage of multiple harvests • /stuﬃng rice 禾 in a person’s mouth 只 until it’s full 积富 Meaning abundant, ample, rich, wealthy PinYin fù . 富 Mnemonics • house 宀 with many ﬁlled pots 畐 : house of a 富 wealthy family 富修 Meaning study, repair, cultivate PinYin xiū . 修 Mnemonics • relaxed 攸 person with a long beard 彡 : he is 修 studied and cultivated 修皮 A:嬖 ఎ Meaning skin, hide, fur, feather, outer, rad. 107 PinYin pí . 皮皮 Mnemonics • RS. hand 又 with a rock | stripping the skin (pro- tection) 厂 from an animal

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 29 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 皮降 Meaning descend, fall, drop, lower, down PinYin jiàng. 降 Mnemonics • descending 夅 from a slope 阝 : sometimes one 降 falls or drops to the ground 降堅 S:坚 Meaning hard, strong, firm, resolute PinYin jiān. 坚坚 Mnemonics • hard, eye and hand 臤 controlling ground 土 : firm and resolute 坚免 Meaning escape, spare, excuse from, evade PinYin miǎn . 免 Mnemonics • people 儿 with three mouths ⺈口口 can escape 免 and find excuses from anything • escape like a rabbit 兔免壓 S:压 A:圧 Meaning press, oppress, crush, pressure PinYin yā . 压压 Mnemonics • the weight of cliffs 厭 /厂 and ground 土 crushes everything 压養 S:养 Meaning raise, rear, bring up, support PinYin yǎng. 养养 Mnemonics • person 儿 raising sheep ⺷ to be a good 良 animal: raise/dog 尣 helping to raise sheep ⺷养懷 S:怀 A:懐 Meaning bosom, breast, carry in bosom PinYin huái Mnemonics • the. heart 忄 is carried in the bosom 褱怀 • 怀 /person crossing hands 不 to protect his heart 忄 located in the bosom • modf. 懷 → 懐怀

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 30 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 亂 S:乱 Meaning confusion, state of chaos, revolt PinYin luàn 乱乱 Mnemonics • RS.. man kneeling 乚 trying to unravel a mess of string 䔔 • /man kneeling 乚 with his tongue hanging out 舌 : he’s being strangled in the revolution 乱航 Meaning sail,. navigate, ship, boat PinYin háng 航航 Mnemonics • proud captain 亢 navigating his ship 舟航優 S:优 Meaning superior, excellent, actor PinYin yōu 优优 Mnemonics • person. 亻 superior in making people believe he is showing his real emotions 憂 : excellent actor • /person 亻 able to make people believe he is a dog 尤 : superior actor 优著 Meaning publish, write, famous, wear PinYin zhe . 著 Mnemonics • modf. 着 → 著著 • famous writers are usually persons 者 covered under grass 艹 (dead and buried) 著份 Meaning portion, part, duty PinYin fèn. 份份 Mnemonics • something cut into small parts 分 for someone 亻 : his portion or part or duty (part of a big work) 份藝 S:艺 A:㙯兿秇蓺 Meaning art, talent, ability, craft PinYin yì . 艺 Mnemonics • art 埶 and art 芸艺 • grass 艹 formed into a peculiar shape 乙 : art re- quiring talent and ability 艺概 Meaning generally, approximately, outline, condition PinYin gài . 概概 Mnemonics • man done eating 既 generally returns to his work in the woods 木

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 31 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 概頓 S:顿 Meaning pause, stop, halt, bow, stamp, arrange, suddenly PinYin dùn. 顿顿 Mnemonics • suddenly bow the head 頁 like a sprout 屯 to arrange things fallen on the ﬂoor 顿戶 S:户 Meaning door,. family, household PinYin hù 户户 Mnemonics • 門 → → 戶户洋 Meaning ocean, sea, foreign, western, Occidental, vast, wide PinYin yáng. 洋洋 Mnemonics • water 氵 with waves bent like the horns of a sheep 羊 ; western culture came from over the vast ocean 洋評 S:评 Meaning appraise,. criticize, evaluate PinYin píng 评评 Mnemonics • levelling 平 words 言评座 Meaning seat,. stand, base PinYin zuò 座座 Mnemonics • RS. sitting 坐 at or in a stand 广座釋 S:释 Meaning interpret, elucidate, release PinYin shì . 释释 Mnemonics • inquisitive 睪 /ତ sorting 釆 : interpret, can lead the release of falsely imprisoned people 释景 Meaning scenery, view, conditions, shadow PinYin jǐng. 景 Mnemonics • the sun 日 shining over the capital 京 provides for 景 a majestic view; it’s light creates many shadows on the street 景

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 32 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 貨 S:货 Meaning goods,. commodities, products PinYin huò 货货 Mnemonics • persons 亻匕 converting 化 money 貝 in products 货互 Meaning mutually,. reciprocally PinYin hù 互互 Mnemonics • RS. two hooks hooking each other 互危 Meaning dangerous, precarious, high PinYin wēi 危危 Mnemonics • mouth. ⺈ falling open, looking upwards 厃 at the sight of a kneeling person 卩 on top of a cliﬀ 厂 : dangerous behaviour in a high location • open mouth ⺈ in the face of adversity 厄危闇 S:暗 Meaning dark,. dismal, close, shut PinYin àn 暗暗 Mnemonics • sounds 音 at the door 門 at night 暗討 S:讨 Meaning quell,. suppress, demand, research PinYin tǎo 讨讨 Mnemonics • done by speaking 言 and by hand 寸讨麗 S:丽 A:䴡婯麗 ৥ ᡜ ꋘ Meaning beautiful, magniﬁcent, elegant PinYin lì . 丽丽 Mnemonics • RS. Deer 鹿 with beautiful antlers: → → 麗 → → 丽丽序 Meaning series, serial order, sequence, preface, foreword PinYin xù . 序序 Mnemonics • RS. shuttle going back and forth 予 indicating the series or sequence 广 : → 序 ; the preface sums up the order of the book 序

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 33 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 永 A:㱵 Meaning long, perpetual, eternal, forever PinYin yǒng 永永 Mnemonics • man. 丶 crossing a large body of water 水 : it seems like ages before he reaches the other side; water 水 with cover 亠 : old aquifer with water that has been there forever 㱵永味 Meaning taste, smell, odor, delicacy PinYin wèi. 味味 Mnemonics • smell of freshly opening buds 未 makes the one smile 口 ; when eaten 口 they are considered a tasteful delicacy 味沙 Meaning sand,. gravel, pebbles, granulated PinYin shā 沙沙 Mnemonics • small 少 things found in or near the water 氵沙掉 Meaning turn, move, shake, wag, drop down PinYin diào. 掉掉 Mnemonics • reaction of the hand 扌 in front of something lofty or profound 卓 : move, shake or turn 掉括 Meaning include, embrace, enclose, seek, come, bound PinYin kuò. 括括 Mnemonics • tongue 舌 instructing the hand 扌 to bind or embrace someone or something 括雜 S:杂 Meaning mixed, blended, mix, mingle PinYin zá . 杂杂 Mnemonics • soldiers 卒 assembled 集 start to mix • /many 九 types of trees 木 mixed together 杂誤 S:误 Meaning err,. make mistake, interfere PinYin wù 误误 Mnemonics • words 言 leading one into battle 呉 /吴 : a mistake 误

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 34 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 減 S:减 Meaning decrease, subtract, diminish, reduce PinYin jiǎn. 减减 Mnemonics • water 氵 used in defending a fortress 咸 : it de- creases the chance of the fortress being taken 减肯 Meaning willing,. consent to, permit, agreement PinYin kěn 肯肯 Mnemonics • body 月 stopping 止 to agree or consent 肯敗 S:败 Meaning be defeated, decline, fail PinYin bài . 败败 Mnemonics • knock 攵 with money 貝 at the door of an official to bribe him: initiating the defeat and decline of an empire 败夢 S:梦 Meaning dream, visionary, wishful PinYin mèng . 梦梦 Mnemonics • RS. an eye ⺲ with eye lid 艹 (top) and man 儿 (→ 冖 ) and moon 夕 (bottom): dream/dreaming of a moon 夕 in the woods 林梦散 A:㪔㪚⻦ ⿷ Meaning scatter, disperse, break up PinYin sàn. 散散 Mnemonics • RS. a hand beating 攴攵 flax (⿷ → 㪔 ) until it looks like beaten meat 月 : scatter 散溫 S:温 Meaning warm, lukewarm PinYin wēn. 温温 Mnemonics • give a prisoner 偕 warm soup 氵 /sun 日 heating liquid 氵 on a plate 皿温困 Meaning to surround, besiege, to be surrounded, difficult PinYin kùn. 困困 Mnemonics • person hiding in a tree 木 surrounded 囗 : besieged and in difficulty 困

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 35 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 漸 S:渐 Meaning gradually,. little by little, by degrees, soak PinYin jiàn 渐渐 Mnemonics • cut 斬 with water 氵 : gradually getting soaked 渐缺 Meaning be short of, lack, gap, deficit PinYin quē. 缺缺 Mnemonics • decisive action 夬 (war) resulting in a lack of canned 缶 food 缺掌 Meaning palm of hand, sole of foot, paw, manipulate, control PinYin zhǎng. 掌 Mnemonics • hand 手 of respected people 尚 controlling the sit- 掌 uation 掌恐 Meaning fear,. fearful, apprehensive PinYin kǒng 恐恐 Mnemonics • fear binds 巩 the heart 心恐松 Meaning pine. tree, fir tree PinYin sōng 松松 Mnemonics • tree 木 in the form of → 公松慮 S:虑 Meaning be concerned, worry about, prudent, consider PinYin lǜ . 虑虑 Mnemonics • state of mind 心 when seeing a tiger 虍 (on the fields 田 ) 虑幸 A:㚔 Meaning luck(ily), favor, fortunately, happiness, blessing, fortune PinYin xìng 幸幸 Mnemonics • person. standing 立 in the fields 土 using his pitch- fork ↉ to gather the harvest: he’s a happy man with good fortune • 大 murder above 屰 dead man: 㚔 murderer 幸

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 36 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 劇 S:剧 Meaning theatrical plays, opera, drama PinYin jù . 剧剧 Mnemonics • a play about wild animals 豦 and knives 刂 • /knives 刂 are 居 part of the play 剧忽 Meaning suddenly,. abruptly, neglect PinYin hū 忽忽 Mnemonics • heart 心 scared by a suddenly appearing animal 勿忽葉 S:叶 Meaning leaf, petal, page of book, period PinYin yè . 叶叶 Mnemonics • leaves 枼 made from vegetation 艹 ; contents of a leaf can be spread via many 十 mouths 口叶吸 Meaning inhale, suck in, absorb, attract PinYin xī . 吸吸 Mnemonics • air reaches 及 the lungs through the mouth 口 by inhalation; person bringing his hand 及 with cigarette to his mouth 口 ready to inhale 吸呀 Meaning open one’s mouth, bare one’s teeth, a particle used after a phrase for emphasis, expressing surprise, etc., 呀 to gape,. a creaking sound 呀 PinYin ya Mnemonics • mouth 口 falling open in surprise at the sight of huge elephant tusks 牙 ; sound of teeth 牙 grinding over each other in the mouth 口呀順 S:顺 Meaning obey, submit to, go along with, order, turn PinYin shùn. 顺顺 Mnemonics • stream 川 of written pages 頁 where commands are ordered which are to be obeyed 顺輸 S:输 Meaning transport,. carry, haul PinYin shū 输输 Mnemonics • consenting 俞 to be moved be car 車输

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 37 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 招 Meaning beckon,. summon, recruit, levy PinYin zhāo 招招 Mnemonics • hand 扌 summoning 召 someone: beckon 招脫 S:脱 Meaning undress,. escape PinYin tuō 脱脱 Mnemonics • flesh 月 for money 兌 : escapes view and the law 脱油 Meaning oil, fat, grease, lard, paints PinYin yóu. 油油 Mnemonics • watery 氵 substance sprouting from a field 由 : a well drilled into an oilfield 油材 Meaning material, stuff, timber, lumber, log, talent PinYin cái . 材 Mnemonics • tree 木 pierced through several times 才 falling 材 apart in usable material: timber, logs 材逐 Meaning chase,. expel, one by one PinYin zhú 逐逐 Mnemonics • go ⻌ after a pig 豕 : chase 逐博 Meaning gamble, play games, wide, broad, learned PinYin bó . 博博 Mnemonics • ring a bell 尃 many 十 times during gameplay; person announcing 尃 many 十 truths is learned broadly 博煙 S:烟 Meaning smoke, soot, opium, tobacco, cigarettes PinYin yān. 烟烟 Mnemonics • fire 火 restrained 垔 to a pipe or cigarette/reason 因 a person lights a fire 火 or locked up 因 fire 火烟授 Meaning give to, transmit, confer PinYin shòu. 授授 Mnemonics • hand 扌 receiving 受 something that was given to it

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 38 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 授禁 Meaning restrict, prohibit, forbid PinYin jìn . 禁 Mnemonics • don’t plant trees 林 on the altar 示 ! 禁 • not all trees 林 can be used for making religious objects put on the altar 示 : restricted use 禁篇 Meaning chapter, section, essay, article PinYin piān. 篇 Mnemonics • bambook 竹 books 扁 contain chapters and sec- 篇 tions 篇嘴 Meaning mouth,. lips PinYin zuǐ 嘴嘴 Mnemonics • what is between the mouth 口 and the beak 觜嘴遍 Meaning everywhere,. all over, throughout PinYin biàn 遍遍 Mnemonics • bamboo books 扁 can be taken ⻌ everywhere 遍礎 S:础 Meaning foundation stone, cornerstone, plinth PinYin chǔ . 础 Mnemonics • stone 石 in the middle of the woods 楚 on which a 础 building is built • /stone 石 from which everything comes forward 出础翻 Meaning flip over, upset, capsize PinYin fān. 翻翻 Mnemonics • wings 羽 of birds flipping over to descend on the rice on the fields 番翻森 Meaning forest,. luxuriant vegetation PinYin sēn 森森 Mnemonics • place with even more trees 木 than a grove 林森

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 39 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 默 S:黙 Meaning silent,. quiet, still, dark PinYin mò 默默 Mnemonics • RS. black 黑 /黒 dog 犬 : silent 默握 Meaning grasp, hold fast, take by hand PinYin wò . 握握 Mnemonics • hand 扌 grasping things in the room 屋 of the house to work on them 握熟 Meaning well-cooked,. ripe, mellow, familiar with PinYin shú 熟熟 Mnemonics • fire 灬 in the oven in which one is cooking 孰熟訪 S:访 Meaning visit, ask, inquire PinYin fǎng. 访访 Mnemonics • going in a certain direction 方 to talk 言 to somebody 访軟 S:软 Meaning soft, flexible, pliable, weak PinYin ruǎn . 软 Mnemonics • RS. a man 欠 drawn cart 車 : flexible, might be a 软 weak link • characteristic which most cars 車 lack 欠软擴 S:扩 A:拡 Meaning expand,. enlarge, stretch PinYin kuò 扩扩 Mnemonics • hand 扌 making something broader 廣 /广 /広扩弄 Meaning do,. play or fiddle with, make fun of PinYin nòng 弄弄 Mnemonics • RS. two hands 廾 playing with jade 王弄

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 40 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 億 S:亿 Meaning hundred million, many, tranquillity PinYin yì 亿亿 Mnemonics • person. 亻 sitting tranquil with his thoughts 意 : a hundred million ideas 意 may come to him • /person 亻 fishing (with a fish hook 乙 ) in tranquillity: he dreams of catching a hundred million fish 亿齊 S:齐 A:斉 Meaning even, uniform, of equal length, rad. 210 PinYin qí . 齐齐 Mnemonics • uniform field of grain → → 齊 → 斉 → 齐齐 ڣ 刀 A:刂 Meaning knife, sword, old coin, measure PinYin dāo. 刀 → 刂 → ڣ → • 刀 Mnemonics 刀 • con.: cutting edge, knife, scissors, sickle, chisel, money with which soldiers were paid 刀窓 S:窗 Meaning window PinYin chuāng. 窗 Mnemonics • like the opening 穴 in an individuals 厶 heart 心窗 • /opening 穴 like a chimney 囱窗醒 Meaning wake. up, sober up, startle PinYin xǐng 醒醒 Mnemonics • wake up from a night 星 with alcohol 酉醒購 S:购 Meaning buy, purchase, hire PinYin gòu . 购 Mnemonics • buy an interweaved cloth 冓 for money 貝购 • /be hooked 勾 on money 贝 : wanting to buy everything 购替 A:㬱暜佽侕 Meaning change, replace, substitute for PinYin tì . 替 Mnemonics • RS. a man 竝 talking for the other 白替 • two men looking the same 㚘 under the sun 日 : they can replace each other

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 41 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 替虍 A:虎 Meaning tiger,. rad. 141 PinYin hǔ 虎虎 Mnemonics • head of a tiger → → 虍 (with legs 儿 ) 虎揚 S:扬 Meaning raise, wave, spread, praise, fry PinYin yáng. 扬扬 Mnemonics • hand 扌 in the wide open 昜 /Ó country side raising the flag on the farm; animals from this farm will taste well when fried 扬畢 S:毕 A:㪤彃縪罼鏎䲃竤 Meaning end, finish, conclude, completed PinYin bì 毕 Mnemonics • RS.. a net on the end of a forked stick for catching 毕 small animals → 畢 → 毕 : complete • /something like 20 (10 十 x 2 匕匕 ) spoons: complete net 毕犬 A:尤犭尣 Meaning dog, rad. 94 PinYin yóu. 尤 Mnemonics • → : → → 犭 or → 犬尤尤 • man 大 saying a reasonable thing ‘ 尤競 S:竞 Meaning contend, vie, compete, emulate PinYin jìng. 竞竞 Mnemonics • two standing 立 men 兄 either competing or emu- lating each other: 竞竞竞棄 S:弃 Meaning reject, abandon, discard PinYin qì . 弃 Mnemonics • RS. a group of hands 廾木 tossing a child ૓ on 弃 a blanket: toss out 弃麻 Meaning hemp,. jute, flax, sesame PinYin má 麻麻 Mnemonics • hemp plantation looks like a wide 广 bush 林 Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 42 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 麻申 Meaning to state to a superior, report, extend, 9th terrestrial branch 申 PinYin shēn. 申 Mnemonics • → 申 : two hands 楑 holding a staff |: person who traveled a long way to report, ask something of his superior 申售 A:辜迈连 Meaning sell. PinYin shòu 售售 Mnemonics • RS. to squawk 口 like bird 隹 in order to sell 售針 S:针 Meaning needle, pin, tack, acupuncture PinYin zhēn. 针针 Mnemonics • metal 金 in the form of a 十 ; RS. straight 十 piece of metal 金针抱 Meaning embrace,. hold in arms, enfold PinYin bào 抱抱 Mnemonics • wrap 包 with the hands 扌抱鼓 Meaning drum, beat, top, strike PinYin gǔ . 鼓 Mnemonics • RS. a drum 口 left and right ends with base and 鼓 feathers on top hit with stick 土支 • hand holding a branch 支 to hit a drum 壴 : strike 鼓植 Meaning plant,. trees, plants, grow PinYin zhí 植植 Mnemonics • vegetation 木 that grows vertical 直植頁 S:页 Meaning page, sheet, leaf, rad. 181 PinYin yè . 页页 Mnemonics • man 儿 with a head 棻 can fill many pages with stories 页

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 43 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 折 Meaning break off, snap, bend PinYin zhé. 折 Mnemonics • hand 扌 holding an axe 斤 hitting something: it 折 either breaks or bends 折尊 Meaning respect,. revere, venerate; honor PinYin zūn 尊尊 Mnemonics • thing in hand 寸 offered to the leader 酋尊秀 Meaning flowering,. luxuriant, refined, elegant, graceful, excel PinYin xiù 秀秀 Mnemonics • RS. flowers 乃 or ears of grain 禾秀染 A:㑱郵 Meaning dye, be contagious, infect PinYin rǎn. 染染 Mnemonics • RS. dye from a tree 木 a hook 九 into the water 氵 : infections spread like dye in a cloth 染誠 S:诚 Meaning sincere, honest, true, real PinYin chéng. 诚诚 Mnemonics • complete 成 words 言 : they will become 成 true and are sincere 诚寬 S:宽 A:寛 Meaning broad, wide, lenient, tolerant PinYin kuān. 宽宽 Mnemonics • house 宀 broad and tolerant enough to house horns, eye and tail (a gazelle) 萈宽硬 Meaning hard,. firm, strong, obstinate PinYin yìng 硬硬 Mnemonics • nightwatch 更 hard, firm and strong like a stone 石硬彩 Meaning hue, colour, variegated colours PinYin cǎi . 彩彩 Mnemonics • hand gathering 采 flowers with amazing variation of colours and stripes 彡

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 44 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 彩抽 Meaning draw. out, pull out, extract, sprout PinYin chōu 抽抽 Mnemonics • hand 扌 pulling out sprouts from the ﬁeld 由抽浪 Meaning wave,. wasteful, reckless, wander PinYin làng 浪浪 Mnemonics • water 氵 good 良 to surf on 浪幣 S:币 Meaning currency, coins, legal tender PinYin bì 币币 Mnemonics • needed. to purchase new cloth 巾 when the old cloth is worn out 敝 • /cloth 巾 on a hanger 一 ready to be sold for currency 币手 A:又乂⺤⺕彐丰扌楑 Meaning hand, person PinYin fēng. 丰丰 Mnemonics • hand → 手 ; con.: action, activity, be involved, work 働 ; diagonally crossing strokes are usually a hand 丰譯 S:译 Meaning translate, decode, encode PinYin yì . 译译 Mnemonics • translate spoken words 言 of the native people for an inquisitive 睪 /ତ visitor 译距 Meaning long-distance, (bird’s) spur, fetlock PinYin jù . 距 Mnemonics • large 巨 step 羷距 • stepping 羷 out of the spur is one big 巨 step 羷距

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 45 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 符 Meaning token, sign, symbol, mark, tally, charm, match PinYin fú • 符符 Mnemonics given. 付 small 寸 piece of bamboo 竹 with a person’s 亻 name on it • CJKV. A bamboo 付 slip 寸 on which a contract is written and then broken in two so that the two matching halves can be held by the two parties involved. 符勇 Meaning brave, courageous, fierce, high spirits PinYin yǒng. 勇勇 Mnemonics • man 男 going back and forth fighting (using force 力 ) in the fields 田勇墻 S:墙 A:墻 Meaning wall PinYin qiáng. 墙墙 Mnemonics • half of a tree 片 or clay 土 used as a wall to shut off a house of someone stingy 嗇 /啬墙巧 Meaning skillful, ingenious, clever PinYin qiǎo. 巧巧 Mnemonics • breath being cut off 丂 by amazement of the skill- fulness of a work 工巧戴 Meaning wear on the head, put on, support, bear, respect, honor PinYin dài . 戴戴 Mnemonics • man holding something on his head 異 to prevent being hurt ⦏ 戴童 Meaning child, boy, servant boy, virgin PinYin tóng. 童 Mnemonics • children stand 立 next to the fields 里 : too young 童 to work 童乘 Meaning ride, ascend, avail oneself of, numerary adjunct for vehicles,. power 乘 PinYin chéng 乘 Mnemonics • a man 匕 climbing up the side 丬 a tree 禾 : ascend; one needs a lot of power

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 46 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 乘掛 S:挂 Meaning hang, suspend, suspense PinYin guà 挂 Mnemonics • hand. 扌 of the fortune teller 卜 in which the fate 挂 of somebody is hanging during the fortune telling ceremony 卦 • /object 圭 hanging in a hand 扌挂奬 S:奖 A:奨 Meaning encourage, exhort, praise, prize, reward PinYin jiǎng 奖 Mnemonics • big. 大 general 將 /将 encouraging his troops and 奖 giving rewards after the battle • big 大 general celebrating on the half tree trunk 丬 at night 夕 after the battle 奖厚 Meaning thick, substantial, greatly, kind, friendship PinYin hòu. 厚 Mnemonics • thick 㫗 cliﬀ 厂 : having substantial weight, just 厚 like a good friendship 厚煩 S:烦 Meaning bother,. vex, trouble, troublesome PinYin fán 烦烦 Mnemonics • RS. ﬁre 火 in the head 頁烦簽 S:签 Meaning sign, endorse, slip of paper PinYin qiān. 签签 Mnemonics • slips of bamboo 竹 given to all gathered 僉 /佥 as a sign of endorsement for a candidate 签咱 Meaning we,. us PinYin zán 咱咱 Mnemonics • RS. 自 nose (myself ) and sound 口咱

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 47 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 奮 S:奋 Meaning strive, exert effort, arouse, take wing, advance PinYin fèn . 奋奋 Mnemonics • RS. like a (big 大 ) bird spreading its wings 奞 over the field 田 : rise in force and advance • /modf. 奮 → 奋奋淚 S:涙 A:泪 Meaning tears, weep, sympathy PinYin lèi . 泪泪 Mnemonics • dog at the door 戻 /戾 crying with water 氵 in his eyes 目 : tears 泪播 Meaning sow,. spread, broadcast, cast away, reject PinYin bō 播播 Mnemonics • hand 扌 throwing seeds in turns 番 : sow 播橋 S:桥 Meaning bridge, beam, crosspiece PinYin qiáo. 桥桥 Mnemonics • wooden 木 structure, higher 喬 than the surround- ings 桥寒 A:᫮ ᫾ Meaning cold, wintry, chilly PinYin hán. 寒 Mnemonics • RS. building 宀 using straw 茻 → 井 (ᨄ ) to 寒 protect a man from the ice ⺀寒袋 Meaning pocket, bag, sack, pouch PinYin dài . 袋袋 Mnemonics • man with a spear 代 wearing a bag with his clothes 衣袋映 Meaning project, reflect light PinYin yìng. 映映 Mnemonics • the center 央 of the sun 日 projects light; a mirror balances 央 light 日 : reflection 映

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 48 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 累 Meaning accumulate, pile up, repeat PinYin lèi . 累累 Mnemonics • strings 糸 of people accumulating produces from the fields 田 piling up in heaps 累暫 S:暂 Meaning temporary, for a short time, suddenly, abruptly PinYin zàn. 暂 Mnemonics • cut 斬 short the time of the sun 日 : temporary or 暂 sudden 暂估 Meaning merchant, estimate, guess, presume PinYin gū . 估估 Mnemonics • person 亻 that seems to have 10 mouths 古 : spews many estimates and guesses in order to seduce his buy- ers 估拒 Meaning ward. off with hand, defend PinYin jù 拒拒 Mnemonics • hand 扌 warding of something big 巨 coming along 拒憶 S:忆 Meaning remember, reflect upon, memory PinYin yì . 忆忆 Mnemonics • thoughts 意 coming up in the mind 忄 : remember • /second 乙 thoughts in the mind 忄忆孤 Meaning orphan, fatherless, solitary PinYin gū . 孤孤 Mnemonics • child 子 hanging like a melon 瓜 in the tree: solitary and fatherless 孤鬧 S:闹 Meaning quarrel,. dispute hotly PinYin nào 闹闹 Mnemonics • men fighting 鬥 at the market 市 - agitation 闹

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 49 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 厲 S:厉 Meaning whetstone, grind, sharpen, harsh, whet PinYin lì 厉 Mnemonics • RS.. scorpion 萬 in a cave 厂 : cruel; a whetstone 厉 grinds a knife harshly • /10.000 men 万 in a cave 厂 working on tools: harsh life 厉窮 S:穷 Meaning poor,. destitute, impoverished PinYin qióng 穷穷 Mnemonics • strong 力 bent body 躬 living in a cave 穴 : poor 穷碼 S:码 Meaning number, numerals, yard, symbol PinYin mǎ. 码码 Mnemonics • marking in stone 石 counting the number of horses 馬 passing by 码偶 Meaning accidentally, coincidently, an idol, even number, one’s companion 偶偶 PinYin ǒu . Mnemonics • person 亻 accidentally mistaken for a monkey 禺 ; person 亻 accompanied by a monkey 禺 , they are two: even 偶潤 S:润 Meaning moist, wet, sleek, freshen PinYin rùn. 润润 Mnemonics • a surplus 閏 of water 氵 (overﬂowing) making things wet and refreshing people 润稍 Meaning little,. slightly, rather PinYin shāo 稍稍 Mnemonics • little part of the body 肖 of grain 禾稍抬 Meaning lift,. carry PinYin tái 抬抬 Mnemonics • hand 扌 lifting something up a platform 台抬

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 50 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 汚 A:污汙㱴 Meaning ﬁlthy, dirty, impure, polluted PinYin wū . 污污 Mnemonics • water 氵 encountered when crossing streets 亐 is dirty 污耐 Meaning endure,. bear, resist, patient PinYin nài 耐耐 Mnemonics • RS. stroke 寸 the beard 而 and endure a problem 耐粗 Meaning rough,. thick, course, rude PinYin cū 粗粗 Mnemonics • uncooked rice 米 on the table 且 : rough and coarse 粗悉 Meaning know,. learn about, comprehend PinYin xī 悉悉 Mnemonics • RS. to sort out 釆 the heart (mind) 心 : know 悉詳 S:详 Meaning detailed, complete, thorough PinYin xiáng. 详 Mnemonics • a farmer speaking 言 about his sheep 羊 : he knows 详 all the details thoroughly 详允 Meaning to grant, to allow, to consent PinYin yǔn. 允允 Mnemonics • RS. individual 厶 man 儿 saying something: yes → consent 允剩 S:剰 Meaning leftovers, residue, remains PinYin shèng. 剩剩 Mnemonics • left hanging 乗 /乘 after the knife 刂 has cut away most: leftovers 剩

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 51 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 漫 Meaning overflowing, uncontrolled, reckless, unsystematic, spread over, everywhere, cartoon PinYin màn 漫 . 漫 Mnemonics • RS. vast 曼 body of water 氵 ; the ideal setting for a cartoon • tears 氵 of a person with hand with long fingers and eyes with long eyelashes seen under the light 曼 : typical of a cartoon 漫酸 Meaning tart, sour, acid, stiff, spoiled PinYin suān. 酸酸 Mnemonics • jar 酉 containing a liquid that makes the spoiling process go slowly 夋 : acid 酸辛 Meaning bitter, toilsome, laborious, spicy, 8th heavenly stem, rad. 160 PinYin xīn 辛辛 Mnemonics • if you eat something spicy you stand 立 up many 十.times faster than normally • lit. something having a 一 fault 䇂 • RS. 1. an upside down person - (laying not standing, dead not alive, woman not man, going not comming, slave not free, bad person not good person) 2. sometimes possibly a crowbar like instrument: → 辛辛挺 Meaning stand upright, straighten, rigid PinYin tǐng. 挺挺 Mnemonics • hand 扌 urging people to stand upright or straighten their backs in court 廷挺勵 S:励 Meaning strive,. encourage PinYin lì 励励 Mnemonics • harsh 厲 /厉 arm 力励鍵 S:键 Meaning door. bolt, lock bolt, key PinYin jiàn 键键 Mnemonics • metal 金 for opening a building 建键

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 52 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 擾 S:扰 Meaning disturb, annoy, agitate PinYin rǎo. 扰扰 Mnemonics • sadness 憂 as the result of a hand 扌 disturbing • /dog 尤 disturbed by a hand 扌扰閱 S:阅 A:閲 Meaning examine, review, inspection PinYin yuè 阅阅 Mnemonics • RS.. door 門 (appearance) where people read 兌 /兑 • door 門 where one examines the wares to buy with cash 兌 /兑阅汗 A:ኺ Meaning perspiration,. sweat PinYin hàn 汗汗 Mnemonics • water 氵 produced while working in the ﬁelds 干汗騙 S:骗 Meaning swindle,. cheat out of, defraud PinYin piàn 骗骗 Mnemonics • book 扁 of the horse 馬 trader: usually they cheat 骗齡 S:龄 A:齢 Meaning age PinYin líng. 龄龄 Mnemonics • the state of one’s teeth 齒 /歯 and one’s command 令 of oneself is an indicator of age 龄惜 Meaning pity,. regret, rue, begrudge PinYin xī 惜惜 Mnemonics • heart 忄 having the same feeling for ages 昔 : regret 惜撞 Meaning knock against, bump into, collide PinYin zhuàng. 撞撞 Mnemonics • playing child 童 bumping into things with his hands 扌撞

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 53 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 飲 S:饮 Meaning drink, swallow, kind of drink PinYin yǐn . 饮饮 Mnemonics • while eating 飠 a man 人 opens his mouth ⺈ to swallow or drink: he lacks 欠 ﬂuid or food 饮仔 Meaning small. thing, child, young animal, careful PinYin zǐ 仔仔 Mnemonics • RS. people 亻 must be careful with children 子仔倆 S:俩 Meaning clever, skilled, two, pair PinYin liǎ . 俩俩 Mnemonics • a couple 兩 of persons 亻 (two) join their skills and become more clever then one 俩涼 S:凉 Meaning cool, cold, disheartened, refreshing PinYin liáng. 凉凉 Mnemonics • water 氵 in the hot capital 京 : refreshing and cooling 凉貌 Meaning form,. countenance, appearance PinYin mào 貌貌 Mnemonics • appearance 皃 of an animal 豸貌猜 Meaning guess, conjecture, suppose, feel, suspicious PinYin cāi . 猜 Mnemonics • dog 犭 biting someone until he turns blue 青 : it 猜 guesses there is something suspicious about the person 猜憐 S:怜 Meaning sympathy, pity, smart PinYin lián . 怜怜 Mnemonics • heart 忄 full of running light 粦 • heart 忄 of the commander 令 having pity for someone; he’s smart 怜

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 54 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 躺 Meaning lie down, recline PinYin tǎng. 躺躺 Mnemonics • body 身 of the highly respected official after he has arrived home 尚 : he lies down 躺鋼 S:钢 Meaning steel,. hard, strong, tough PinYin gāng 钢钢 Mnemonics • metal 金 from the misty mountains 岡钢寄 Meaning send, transmit, mail, rely on, bring near, gather, collect PinYin jì . 寄寄 Mnemonics • big unusual thing 奇 sent to or collected in the house 宀寄湯 S:汤 Meaning hot water, soup, gravy, broth PinYin tāng. 汤汤 Mnemonics • water 氵 expanding 昜 /Ó by heating it and adding ingredients for soup 汤肥 Meaning fat,. plump, obese, fertile PinYin féi 肥肥 Mnemonics • meat 月 that is greatly desired 巴 : fat 肥嘗 S:尝 Meaning taste, experience, experiment, once PinYin cháng 尝尝 Mnemonics • tasty. 旨 food experience you once had in a decorated 尚 restaurant • /loud talk 云 in a decorated restaurant : tasty food experience 尝厭 S:厌 Meaning dislike, detest, reject, satiate PinYin yàn. 厌厌 Mnemonics • a (satisfied) dog 猒 /犬 dislikes jumping off a cliff 厂厌

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 55 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 幽 Meaning quiet, secluded, tranquil, dark PinYin yōu 幽幽 Mnemonics • RS.. plants (possibly) 幺幺 hidden in the mountains 山 : hidden, quiet • lines 幺幺 of mist hanging in the mountains 山 : quiet and secluded place 幽丟 S:丢 Meaning discard, reject, lose PinYin diū. 丢丢 Mnemonics • soldier ሼ discarding his individual 厶 will to ﬁght for the nation 丢陪 Meaning accompany, be with, keep company PinYin péi . 陪陪 Mnemonics • person with mouth 咅 accompanying (protecting) a slope 阝陪賀 S:贺 Meaning congratulate, send present PinYin hè . 贺贺 Mnemonics • increase 加 somebody’s self image by using money 貝 : sending a present as a way of congratulation 贺琴 A:䦡䥅䥆䦦珡琹䩟䫍䫒訖誖諹鰔 Meaning Chinese. lute or guitar, harp, koto, stringed instrument 琴 PinYin qín 琴 • → Mnemonics lute: → 䦡琴琴瓶 Meaning jug, pitcher, vase, jar, bottle PinYin píng. 瓶瓶 Mnemonics • earthenware 瓦 vase that looks equal 并 from all sides 瓶惱 S:恼 A:悩 Meaning angered, ﬁlled with hate, troubled PinYin nǎo. 恼恼 Mnemonics • heart 忄 angered or troubled by somebody’s bad ideas Ὼ 恼

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 56 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 敲 Meaning strike,. beat, pound, hammer, rap PinYin qiāo 敲敲 Mnemonics • hand striking 攴 high 高敲濕 S:湿 Meaning damp, wet, moist PinYin shī . 湿 Mnemonics • visibly 㬎 /显 in water 氵湿 • water 氵 as mist rising from the ground under the sun 日湿暖 Meaning warm,. genial PinYin nuǎn 暖暖 Mnemonics • the sun 日 leads 爰 us to warmth 暖擦 Meaning wipe, scrub, rub, scour, brush PinYin cā . 擦擦 Mnemonics • hand 扌 wiping off dust from an object to be inves- tigated 察擦豬 S:猪 Meaning pig,. hog, wild boar PinYin zhū 猪猪 Mnemonics • pig 豕 raised by a man 者 (looks like a dog 犭 ) 猪膚 S:肤 Meaning skin, body, superficial, shallow PinYin fū . 肤 Mnemonics • body 月 of a tiger 虍 looks like a striped field 田肤 : skin • /which covers the flesh/body 月 of a man 夫肤肚 Meaning belly, abdomen, bowels PinYin dù . 肚肚 Mnemonics • part of the body 月 that contains stuff (faeces) that is later dropped on the ground 土肚

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 57 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 贏 S:赢 A:梼 Meaning win, surplus, gain, profit PinYin yíng. 赢赢 Mnemonics • all 凡 profit is usually the result of death mouths 吂 at night 月 because of money 貝赢址 Meaning site,. location, land for house PinYin zhǐ 址址 Mnemonics • place 土 to stop 止址悔 Meaning repent,. show remorse, regret PinYin huǐ 悔悔 Mnemonics • a heart 忄 always 每 regrets something 悔邀 Meaning invite, welcome, meet, intercept PinYin yāo. 邀邀 Mnemonics • shine out 敫 the light to welcome someone 辶 coming at night 邀羽 A:ç 揲飞 Meaning feather,. plume, wings, rad. 124 PinYin yǔ 羽羽 Mnemonics • feathers: → → 羽羽鹽 S:盐 Meaning salt PinYin yán . 盐盐 Mnemonics • a bag of salt 鹵 on a plate 皿 delivered by a subject to the landlord 臣 /stuff under ground 土 gathered by people 亻 used on a plate 皿 in a dish 盐傅 Meaning tutor,. teacher, assist, surname PinYin fu 傅傅 Mnemonics • person 亻 stating 尃 truths in front of a class 傅帥 S:帅 Meaning commander, commander-in-chief, follow, dashing PinYin shuài. 帅帅 Mnemonics • irritable individual ¤ having rich clothes 巾 • /commander with a knife 刂 and rich clothes 巾

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 58 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 帅扔 Meaning throw, hurl, throw away, cast PinYin rēng. 扔扔 Mnemonics • pregnant woman 乃 throwing away flowers with her hand 扌扔聊 Meaning somewhat, slightly, at least PinYin liáo. 聊聊 Mnemonics • whispering somewhat in the ear 耳 while watching the moons 卯聊傲 Meaning proud,. haughty, overbearing PinYin ào 傲傲 Mnemonics • proud 敖 person 亻傲拾 Meaning pick up, collect, tidy up, accounting form of the numeral. ten 拾 PinYin shi 拾 • Mnemonics RS. pick up with the hand 扌 and combine 合 : collect 拾填 A:塡 Meaning fill in, fill up, make good PinYin tián. 填 Mnemonics • use real 真 /眞 ground 土 to fill up depressions in 填 a garden to make it good again 填扮 Meaning dress. up, dress up as PinYin ban 扮扮 Mnemonics • hand 扌 taking cut pieces 分 of cloth to dress up 扮愉 Meaning pleasant,. delightful, please PinYin yú 愉愉 Mnemonics • heart 忄 consenting 俞 to something pleasant 愉

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 59 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 慕 Meaning long for, desire, admire PinYin mù. 慕慕 Mnemonics • heart 心 longing for something lost in the darkness 莫 of time 慕塑 Meaning model. in clay, sculpt, plastics PinYin sù 塑塑 Mnemonics • dead body 朔 modelled in clay 土塑吵 Meaning argue,. dispute, disturb, annoy PinYin chǎo 吵吵 Mnemonics • talk 口 in a way that has little 少 value 吵羞 Meaning disgrace, shame, ashamed, shy PinYin xiū 羞羞 Mnemonics • RS.. originally to present a sheep 羊 with the hand 丑 • hand 丑 fondling a goat 羊 : disgrace, one should be ashamed of such handlings 羞盒 Meaning small. box or case, casket PinYin hé 盒盒 Mnemonics • bowl 皿 like box where small things are gathered 合盒棵 Meaning numerary. adjunct for trees PinYin kē 棵棵 Mnemonics • counting the trees 木木 by the ﬁeld 田棵諒 S:谅 Meaning honest, fact, excuse, forgive, guess, presume PinYin liàng. 谅谅 Mnemonics • talk 言 from people of the capital 京 is not honest or based on facts but full of excuses and guesses; one has to forgive them 谅

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 60 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 誼 S:谊 Meaning friendship,. appropriate, suitable PinYin yì 谊谊 Mnemonics • someone to talk to 言 at the table in the house 宜谊歉 Meaning deficient, lacking, insufficient, regret, sorry, bad harvest PinYin qiàn. 歉歉 Mnemonics • man with open mouth 欠 next to his sheaths of grain 兼 : crying (regret) because of the bad harvest and lacking nutrition 歉賺 S:赚 Meaning make money, earn, gain, profit, cheat PinYin zhuàn. 赚 Mnemonics • huge amount of money 貝 combined in a stack 兼赚 : money one has earned by cheating 赚猴 A:㺅 Meaning monkey, ape, monkey-like, naughty PinYin hóu. 猴猴 Mnemonics • animal like a dog 犭 possessed by a lord 侯 : monkey 猴懶 S:懒 Meaning lazy, languid, listless PinYin lǎn . 懒懒 Mnemonics • relying 賴 on one’s feelings 忄 usually results in laziness 懒窄 Meaning narrow, tight, narrow-minded PinYin zhǎi. 窄窄 Mnemonics • narrow opening 穴 in a cave to enter in it for the first 乍 time 窄驕 S:骄 A:䮦饊 Meaning untamed,. haughty PinYin jiāo 骄骄 Mnemonics • act like a horse 馬 holding it’s head up high 喬 /乔骄聘 Meaning engage,. employ, betroth PinYin pìn 聘聘 Mnemonics • engage a specialist 甹 whom you will listen to 耳 Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 61 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 聘巾 Meaning kerchief,. towel, turban, rad. 50 PinYin jīn 巾巾 Mnemonics • cloth 冂 hanging on a stick | 巾堵 Meaning wall, stop, prevent, stop up PinYin dǔ . 堵堵 Mnemonics • person 者 stopped by something made of clay 土 : a wall 堵碩 S:硕 Meaning great, eminent, large, big PinYin shuò. 硕硕 Mnemonics • a good head 頁 and a stone 石 suffice to accomplish great things 硕戚 Meaning relative, be related to, sad, grieve PinYin qi . 戚戚 Mnemonics • beans 尗 planted next to each other (relatives) cut by a sickle 戊 : grieve 戚笨 Meaning foolish, stupid, dull, awkward PinYin bèn. 笨笨 Mnemonics • RS. dumb like a stick of bamboo 竹 or like a book 本笨潑 S:泼 Meaning pour,. splash, water, sprinkle, violent, malignant PinYin po 泼泼 Mnemonics • issue 發 /发 water 氵 in a violent way 泼餅 S:饼 Meaning rice-cakes, biscuits, anything round and flat PinYin bǐng. 饼饼 Mnemonics • something edible 飠 which looks equal from both sides 并饼

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 62 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 咳 Meaning cough PinYin hāi . 咳咳 Mnemonics • mouth 口 coughing because of being close to dirty pigs 亥咳桶 Meaning pail, bucket, tub, cask, keg PinYin tǒng. 桶 Mnemonics • bucket made of wood 木 in which clothes are passed 桶 back and forth 甬 in order to wash them 桶辣 Meaning peppery,. pungent, hot, cruel PinYin là 辣辣 Mnemonics • bag 束 of spicy 辛 stuﬀ: pepper 辣匙 Meaning spoon. PinYin shi 匙匙 Mnemonics • deﬁnitely 是 a spoon 匕匙鑰 S:钥 Meaning key, lock PinYin yào. 钥钥 Mnemonics • something with holes 龠 (→ 月 ) made in metal 金钥咸 Meaning together, all, completely, united PinYin xián. 咸 Mnemonics • fortress 戌 defended by all people 口 together 咸 standing united 咸燥 Meaning dry,. parched, arid, quick-tempered PinYin zào 燥燥 Mnemonics • dry wood chirps like birds 喿 when burning 火燥垃 Meaning garbage, refuse, waste PinYin lā . 垃垃 Mnemonics • which 立 stands on the ground 土 at night and looks like 立

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 63 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 垃圾 Meaning garbage, rubbish, shaking, danger PinYin jī . 圾圾 Mnemonics • hand reaching out 及 of the house to put the garbage on the ground 土圾逛 Meaning ramble,. stroll, roam, wander PinYin guàng 逛逛 Mnemonics • walk 辶 in a crazy way 狂 : ramble or roam 逛膏 Meaning grease, fat, paste, ointment PinYin gāo. 膏 Mnemonics • body 月 that has grown to be high 高 : contains a 膏 lot of fat 膏羨 A:羡 Meaning envy, admire, praise, covet PinYin xiàn. 羡 Mnemonics • man’s mouth drooping with saliva 㳄 because he 羡 envies a beautiful sheep ⺷羡暑 Meaning hot,. heat, the heat of summer, mid-summer, summer PinYin shǔ 暑暑 Mnemonics • person working 者 under the heat of the sun 日暑嗽 Meaning cough, gargle, clear throat PinYin sou. 嗽嗽 Mnemonics • man inhaling something from a package 欶 in his mouth 口 in order not to cough 嗽襪 S:袜 Meaning socks, stockings PinYin wà . 袜袜 Mnemonics • disdainful 蔑 part at the end 末 of clothing 衤 : sock 袜

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 64 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 柿 A:柹枾 Meaning persimmon. PinYin shì 柿柿 Mnemonics • tree 木 with fruits sold on the market 市

柿乒 Meaning used. with pong for ping pong PinYin pīng 乒乒 Mnemonics • Half of the character 兵

乒乓 Meaning used. with ping for ping pong PinYin pāng 乓乓 Mnemonics • Half of the character 兵

乓餃 S:饺 Meaning stuﬀed dumplings PinYin jiǎo. 饺饺 Mnemonics • food 食 that has been ”intersected” 交 (mixed) before being put in a dumpling

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Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 65 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 2 Stroke-index

2 5 • 达: 8 • 污: 51 • 免: 30 • 组: 12 • 入: 4 • 民: 1 • 各: 4 • 齐: 41 • 材: 38 • 拉: 10 • 刀: 41 • 由: 2 • 任: 3 • 汗: 53 • 沙: 34 • 取: 10 3 • 代: 3 • 观: 10 • 圾: 64 • 丽: 33 • 质: 14 • 之: 1 • 台: 13 • 导: 11 • 页: 43 • 坚: 30 • 具: 13 • 及: 4 • 术: 10 • 传: 10 • 汤: 55 • 困: 35 • 供: 20 • 广: 16 • 处: 4 • 亚: 15 • 丢: 56 • 秀: 44 • 购: 41 • 士: 13 • 尔: 5 • 许: 7 • 羽: 58 • 折: 44 • 往: 12 • 亿: 41 • 功: 16 • 份: 31 • 乒: 65 • 序: 33 • 限: 24 • 巾: 62 • 失: 13 • 众: 18 • 厌: 55 4 • 怀: 30 • 责: 19 • 另: 18 • 乓: 65 • 元: 13 • 光: 8 • 针: 43 • 林: 12 • 卡: 29 • 约: 15 7 • 从: 1 • 乱: 31 • 降: 30 • 利: 3 • : 3 • 申: 43 • 论: 4 • 估: 49 内 • 底: 20 • 证: 13 • 区: 7 • 母: 22 • 争: 11 • 弃: 42 • 命: 6 • 社: 7 • 无: 1 • 印: 25 • 则: 8 • 饮: 54 • 态: 19 • 技: 15 • 计: 6 • 永: 34 • 纪: 23 • 励: 52 • 织: 22 • 际: 15 • 专: 17 • 皮: 29 • 优: 31 • 址: 58 • 范: 28 • 连: 14 • 反: 5 • 讨: 33 • 划: 19 • 拒: 49 • 例: 20 • 克: 6 • 户: 32 • 叶: 37 • 列: 18 • 辛: 52 • 招: 38 • 改: 11 • 支: 16 • 巧: 46 • 江: 22 • 译: 45 • 油: 38 • 何: 5 • 仅: 18 • 帅: 58 • 负: 27 • 扰: 53 • 货: 33 • 况: 14 • 引: 17 • 仔: 54 • 访: 40 • 扮: 59 • 即: 8 • 细: 23 • 艺: 31 • 厉: 50 • 死: 9 • 弄: 40 • 软: 40 • 尽: 18 • 却: 8 • 仍: 23 • 扔: 59 • 呀: 37 • 味: 34 • 究: 15 • 切: 11 6 • 伤: 26 • 穷: 50 • 志: 20 • 松: 36 • 止: 23 • 全: 2 • 农: 16 • 肚: 57 • 言: 11 • 码: 50 • 父: 23 • 此: 1 • 压: 30 • 吵: 60 • 苦: 25 • 互: 33 • 合: 3 • 吸: 37 • 评: 32 8 • 肯: 35 • 币: 45 • 价: 14 • 血: 26 • 否: 24 • 金: 6 • 败: 35 • 丰: 45 • 并: 2 • 毕: 42 • 严: 20 • 性: 1 • 幸: 36 • 毛: 24 • 交: 9 • 危: 33 • 村: 28 • 制: 3

• 尤: 42 • 至: 7 • 杂: 34 • 批: 22 • 受: 5 • 虎: 42

• 忆: 49 • 收: 11 • 扩: 40 • 围: 22 • 规: 9 • 奋: 48

• 允: 51 • 式: 9 • 扬: 42 • 判: 29 • 知: 2 • 诚: 44

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 66 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • 抽: 45 • 故: 22 10 • 顿: 32 • 密: 23 • 联: 12

• 抱: 43 • 省: 26 • 部: 1 • 润: 50 • 悉: 51 • 程: 9

• 闹: 49 • 洲: 28 • 资: 6 • 乘: 46 • 著: 31 • 集: 14

• 忽: 37 • 适: 26 • 被: 2 • 浪: 45 • 族: 20 • 确: 10

• 详: 51 • 绝: 21 • 展: 7 • 宽: 44 • 弹: 25 • 景: 32 • 养: 30 • 海: 4 • 肥: 55 • 烟: 38 • 章: 20 • 富: 29 • 泪: 48 • 食: 26 • 格: 10 • 烦: 47 • 授: 38 • 温: 35 • 垃: 63 • 括: 34 • 原: 4 • 阅: 53 • 竟: 28 • 博: 38 • 肤: 57 • 甚: 24 • 剧: 37 • 瓶: 56 • 惊: 26 • 童: 46 • 孤: 49 • 映: 48 • 消: 16 • 陪: 56 • 梦: 35 • 散: 35 • 抬: 50 • 洋: 32 • 案: 19 • 凉: 54 • 距: 45 • 释: 32 • 泼: 62 • 顺: 37 • 造: 11 • 谊: 61 • 渐: 36 • 森: 39 • 怜: 54 • 染: 44 • 流: 13 • 盐: 58 • 掉: 34 • 遍: 39 9 • 既: 29 • 获: 27 • 悔: 58 • : 38 • 窗: 41 • 将: 2 脱 • 钢: 55 • 预: 25 • 逛: 64 • 符: 46 • 掌: 36 • 美: 2 • 误: 34 • 速: 24 • 窄: 61 • 品: 9 • 累: 49 • 握: 40 • 勇: 46 • 值: 23 • 羞: 60 • 度: 3 • 麻: 42 • 植: 43 • 挂: 47 • 积: 29 • 谅: 60 • 保: 7 • 偶: 50 • 硬: 44 • 厚: 47 • 效: 20 • 袜: 64 • 活: 5 • 聊: 59 • 暂: 49 • 挺: 52 • 料: 21 11 • 费: 17 • 基: 8 • 寄: 55 • 替: 41 • 贺: 56 • 验: 19 • 科: 7 • 续: 21 • 袋: 48 • 琴: 56 • 尝: 55 • 破: 24 • 持: 12 • 惜: 53 • 尊: 44 • 耐: 51 • 留: 21 • 售: 43 • : 54 • 骗: 53 • 首: 17 • 俩: 54 • 航: 31 • 推: 18 猜 • 寒: 48 • 标: 17 • 咱: 47 • 谈: 17 • 深: 14 • 堵: 62

• 指: 6 • 幽: 56 • 继: 25 • 象: 9 • 盒: 60 • 傅: 58

• 济: 12 • 饼: 62 • 竞: 42 • 职: 24 • 粗: 51 • 剩: 51

• 研: 16 • 恼: 56 • 紧: 21 • 随: 18 • 硕: 62 • 湿: 57

• 奖: 47 • 拾: 59 • 座: 32 • 排: 27 • 猪: 57 • 稍: 50

• 律: 19 • 骄: 61 • 桥: 48 • 断: 15 • 桶: 63 • 暑: 64

• 险: 27 • 钥: 63 • 缺: 36 • 彩: 44 • 戚: 62 • 傲: 59

• 亲: 12 • 咸: 63 • 恐: 36 • 够: 19 • 匙: 63 • 猴: 61

• 神: 5 • 饺: 65 • 逐: 38 • 假: 25 • 笨: 62 • 棵: 60 • 修: 29 • 咳: 63 • 虑: 36 • 停: 27 12 • 愉: 59

• 按: 22 • 柿: 65 • 础: 39 • 减: 35 • 量: 5 • 羡: 64

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 67 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 13 • 键: 52 • 察: 21 • 歉: 61 • 撞: 53 17 • 像: 8 • 鼓: 43 • 疑: 28 • 辣: 63 • 躺: 55 • 赢: 58 • 福: 27 • 暖: 57 16 • 墙: 46 • 膏: 64 • 戴: 46 • 群: 22 • 聘: 61 • 整: 14 • 漫: 52 • 嗽: 64 • 擦: 57 • 签: 47 • 暗: 33 • 激: 28 • 赚: 61 15 • 微: 25 • 燥: 63 • 塑: 60 • 醒: 41 • 增: 16 • 输: 37 • 酸: 52 18 • 填: 59 • 默: 40 • : 48 • 概: 31 14 • 貌: 54 播 • 邀: 58 • 翻: 39

• 禁: 39 • 管: 6 • 敲: 57 • 熟: 40 • 嘴: 39 19

• 龄: 53 • 精: 15 • 慕: 60 • 篇: 39 • 懒: 61 • 警: 27

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 68 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 3 Unihan Meaning-index

• (same as U+7FA3 ) group, crowd, • arouse, excite, incite; quickly: • broad, wide; spacious, vast: 宽: multitude, mob: 群: 22 激: 28 44

• 6576656E2C20756E69666F726D2C206F6620657175616C206C656E677468:• arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, • buy, purchase; hire: 购: 41 齐: 41 slippery: 达: 8 • card, punch card; calorie: 卡: 29 • Asia; second: 亚: 15 • art, skill, special feat; method, technique: 术: 10 • cause, reason; from: 由: 2 • Chinese lute or guitar: 琴: 56 • change, alter; improve, remodel: • art; talent, ability; craft: 艺: 31 • a family clan, ethnic group, tribe: 改: 11 族: 20 • article, product, commodity: 品: 9 • change, replace, substitute for: • a line; to arrange in order, classify: 替: 41 列: 18 • assemble, collect together: 集: 14 • chapter, section, essay, article: • a picture, image, figure; to resemble: 篇: 39 • be concerned, worry about: 虑: 像: 8 36 • chase, expel; one by one: 逐: 38 • abundant, ample; rich, wealthy: • be defeated, decline, fail: 败: 35 • child, boy, servant boy; virgin: 富: 29 • be short of, lack; gap, deficit: 缺: 童: 46 • abundant, lush, bountiful, plenty: 36 • class; section, department: 组: 丰: 45 • beautiful, magnificent, elegant: 12 • accidentally, coincidently; an idol: : 33 丽 • cold, wintry, chilly: 寒: 48 偶: 50 • beautiful, pretty; pleasing: 美: 2 • accompany, be with, keep company: • combine, unite, join; gather: 合: • beckon, summon; recruit, levy: 3 陪: 56 招: 38 • commander, commander-in-chief: • accumulate, store up, amass: 积: 帅: 58 29 • belly; abdomen; bowels: 肚: 57 • comment, criticize; wholesale: • achievement, merit, good result: • bitter; hardship, suffering: 苦: 批: 22 功: 16 25 • bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heav- • composition; chapter, section: • age; years: 龄: 53 enly stem: 辛: 52 章: 20 • agriculture, farming; farmer: 农: • condition, situation; furthermore: • blood; radical number 143: 血: 16 26 况: 14 • allow, permit; promise; betroth: • confusion, state of chaos, revolt: • border, boundary, juncture: 际: 许: 7 15 乱: 31

• already; de facto; since; then: 既: • bosom, breast; carry in bosom: • congratulate; send present: 贺: 29 怀: 30 56 • ancient, old; reason, because: • bother, vex, trouble; troublesome: • connect, join; associate, ally: 联: 故: 22 烦: 47 12

• angered, filled with hate: 恼: 56 • bottom, underneath, underside: • consider, conjecture; materials, in- 底: 20 gredients: 料: 21 • another, separate, other: 另: 18 • boundary, limit, line: 限: 24 • construct, build, make, begin; pre- • appraise, criticize, evaluate: 评: pare: 造: 11 32 • brave, courageous, fierce: 勇: 46 • contend, vie, compete: 竞: 42 • area, district, region, ward: 区: • break off, snap; bend: 折: 44 7 • continent; island; islet: 洲: 28 • break, ruin, destroy; rout: 破: 24 • argue, dispute; disturb, annoy: • continue, carry on; succeed: 续: 吵: 60 • bridge; beam, crosspiece: 桥: 48 21

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 69 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • continue, maintain, carry on: 继: • do, play or fiddle with; alley: 弄: • everywhere, all over, throughout: 25 40 遍: 39 • cool, cold; disheartened: 凉: 54 • door bolt, lock bolt; key: 键: 52 • examine, inspect, review, read: 阅: 53 • cough: 咳: 63 • door; family: 户: 32 • examine, investigate: 究: 15 • cough, gargle, clear throat: 嗽: • doubt, question, suspect: 疑: 28 64 • examine, investigate; notice: 察: • draw out, pull out; sprout: 抽: 21 • countenance, appearance: 貌: 45 54 • excuse, forgive; guess, presume: • dream; visionary; wishful: 梦: 35 谅: 60 • currency, coins, legal tender: 币: 45 • dress up; dress up as: 扮: 59 • exhaust, use up; deplete: 尽: 18 • cut, mince, slice, carve: 切: 11 • drink; swallow; kind of drink: 饮: • expand, enlarge, stretch: 扩: 40 54 • dangerous, precarious; high: 危: • expenses, expenditures, fee: 费: 33 • drum; beat, top, strike: 鼓: 43 17 • dark; obscure; in secret, covert: • dry, parched, arid; quick-tempered: • extend; reach; come up to; and: 暗: 33 燥: 63 及: 4 • debate; discuss; discourse: 论: 4 • falsehood, deception; vacation: • duty, profession; office, post: 职: 假: 25 • decrease, subtract, diminish: 减: 24 35 • fat, plump, obese; fertile: 肥: 55 • dye; be contagious; infect: 染: • deep; depth; far; very, extreme: 44 • father; KangXi radical 88: 父: 23 深: 14 • each, individually, every, all: 各: • deficient, lacking, insufficient: 4 • fear; fearful, apprehensive: 恐: 36 歉: 61 • ear of grain; flowering, luxuriant; re- • feather, plume; wings; rad. 124: • degree, system; manner; to consider: fined, elegant, graceful: 秀: 44 羽: 58 度: 3 • eat; meal; food; KangXi radical num- • fill in, fill up; make good: 填: 59 • dense, thick, close; intimate: 密: ber 184: 食: 26 23 • elephant; ivory; figure, image: • filthy, dirty, impure, polluted: 污: 51 • descend, fall, drop; lower, down: 象: 9 : 30 降 • embrace, hold in arms, enfold: • finally, after all, at last: 竟: 28 • detailed, complete, thorough: 抱: 43 • fine, tiny; slender, thin: 细: 23 详: 51 • end, finish, conclude; completed: • finger, toe; point, indicate: 指: • die; dead; death: 死: 9 毕: 42 6

• direct, guide, lead, conduct: 导: • endure, bear; resist; patient: 耐: • first; dollar; origin; head: 元: 13 11 51 • flip over, upset, capsize: 翻: 39 • discard: 丢: 56 • engage, employ; betroth: 聘: 61 • flow, circulate, drift; class: 流: • disgrace, shame; ashamed; shy: 13 • enough, adequate: 够: 19 羞: 60 • follow, listen to, submit to: 随: • enter, come in(to), join: 入: 4 18 • dislike, detest, reject; satiate: 厌: 55 • envy, admire; praise; covet: 羡: • foolish, stupid, dull; awkward: 64 • disperse, pay; support; branch: 笨: 62 支: 16 • err, make mistake; interfere: 误: • forest, grove; surname: 林: 12 34 • dispute, fight, contend, strive: • forest; luxuriant vegetation: 森: 争: 11 • especially, particularly: 尤: 42 39 • disturb, annoy, agitate: 扰: 53 • essence; semen; spirit: 精: 15 • foundation stone, plinth: 础: 39

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 70 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • foundation, base: 基: 8 • guess, conjecture, suppose; feel: • kerchief; towel; turban; KangXi radi- 猜: 54 cal number 50: 巾: 62 • friendship; appropriate, suitable: 谊: 61 • hair, fur, feathers; coarse: 毛: 24 • key; lock: 钥: 63 • knife; old coin; measure: 刀: 41 • frighten, surprise, startle: 惊: 26 • hang, suspend; suspense: 挂: 47 • knock against, bump into, collide: • from, by, since, whence, through: • happiness, good fortune, blessing: 撞: 53 从: 1 福: 27 • know, learn about, comprehend: • gains, advantage, profit, merit: • hard, firm, strong; obstinate: 硬: 悉: 51 利: 3 44 • gamble, play games; wide, broad: • know, perceive, comprehend: 知: • hard, strong, firm; resolute: 坚: 2 博: 38 30 • large river; yangzi; surname: 江: • garbage, refuse, waste: 垃: 63 • head; first; leader, chief; a poem: 22 首: 17 • garbage, rubbish; shaking; danger: • lazy, languid, listless: 懒: 61 圾: 64 • help, aid, relieve; ferry, cross: 济: • leftovers, residue, remains: 剩: 12 • gather together, collect; harvest: 51 收: 11 • hemp, jute, flax; sesame: 麻: 42 • lie down, recline: 躺: 55

• generally, approximately: 概: 31 • hot: 暑: 64 • life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction: 命: 6 • give to, transmit; confer: 授: 38 • hot water; soup, gravy, broth: 汤: 55 • lift, carry: 抬: 50 • go, depart; past, formerly: 往: 12 • hue, color; variegated colors: 彩: • light, brilliant, shine; only: 光: 8 44 • go, reach; appropriate, suitable: • little, slightly; rather: 稍: 50 适: 26 • hundred million; many: 亿: 41 • live, exist, survive; lively: 活: 5 • god of the soil and altars to him; • i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm: group of families; company, society: • load, burden; carry, bear: 负: 27 符: 46 社: 7 • long for, desire; admire: 慕: 60 • include, embrace, enclose: 括: • gold; metals in general; money: • long, perpetual, eternal, forever: 34 金: 6 永: 34 • increase, add to, augment: 增: • goods, commodities, products: 16 • lose; make mistake, neglect: 失: 货: 33 13 • inhale, suck in; absorb; attract: • gradually: 渐: 36 吸: 37 • luck(ily), favor, fortunately: 幸: 36 • gram; overcome; transliteration: • inside: 内: 3 • lukewarm: 温: 35 克: 6 • interprete, elucidate; release: 释: • maintain, keep whole or intact: • grasp, hold fast, take by hand: 32 全: 2 握: 40 • invite, welcome; meet, intercept: • make money, earn; gain, proﬁt: • grease, fat; paste, ointment: 膏: 邀: 58 赚: 61 64 • join, connect; continuous; even: • manifest; (Cant.) to wear: 著: • great extent; considerably: 甚: 连: 14 31 24 • manner, bearing, attitude: : • journey, trip; schedule, agenda: 态 • great, eminent; large, big: 硕: 19 : 9 62 程 • mark, symbol, label, sign; stand the • judge; discriminate; conclude: • grind, rub; study, research: 研: bole of a tree: 标: 17 16 判: 29 • marks preceding phrase as modiﬁer • guard, watch; alert, alarm: 警: • jug, pitcher, vase, jar, bottle: 瓶: of following phrase; it, him her, 27 56 them; go to: 之: 1

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 71 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • material, stuﬀ; timber; talent: • ocean, sea; foreign; western: 洋: • plan, plot; strategem; scheme: 材: 38 32 计: 6

• matter, material, substance: 质: • oil, fat, grease, lard; paints: 油: • plant, trees, plants; grow: 植: 43 38 14 • platform; unit; term of address: • measure, quantity, capacity: 量: • only, merely, solely, just: 仅: 18 台: 13 5 • open, unfold; stretch, extend: • pleasant, delightful; please: 愉: • merchant; estimate, guess, presume: 展: 7 59 估: 49 • orderly, neat, tidy; whole: 整: 14 • pocket, bag, sack, pouch: 袋: 48 • mix; intersect; exchange, communi- • poor, destitute, impoverished: • orphan, fatherless; solitary: 孤: cate; deliver: 交: 9 49 穷: 50

• mixed, blended; mix, mingle: 杂: • overflow of water; spreading: 漫: • portion, part; duty: 份: 31 34 52 • pour, splash, water, sprinkle: 泼: • model in clay, sculpt; plastics: • page, sheet, leaf; rad. no. 181: 62 塑: 60 页: 43 • precedent, example; regulation: 例: 20 • monkey, ape; monkey-like: 猴: • pail, bucket, tub; cask, keg: 桶: 61 63 • prepare, arrange; in advance: 预: 25 • monopolize, take sole possession: • palm of hand, sole of foot, paw: 专: 17 掌: 36 • press; oppress; crush; pressure: 压: 30 • mother; female elders; female: • part, division, section: 部: 1 母: 22 • price: 值: 23 • particle used to express surprise or • mouth, lips: 嘴: 39 mild emphasis; (Cant.) slurred form • price, value: 价: 14 of the number ten: 呀: 37 • print, seal, stamp, chop, mark: • multitude, crowd; masses, public: 印: 25 众: 18 • pattern, standard, form; style: 格: 10 • prize, reward; give award to: 奖: • mutually, reciprocally: 互: 33 • pause, stop; bow, kowtow; arrange: 47 • narrow pass, strategic point: 险: 顿: 32 • project; reflect light: 映: 48 27 • pellet, bullet, shot, shell: 弹: 25 • promptly, quickly, immediately: • narrow, tight; narrow-minded: 即: 8 窄: 61 • people, subjects, citizens: 民: 1 • property; wealth; capital: 资: 6 • peppery, pungent, hot; cruel: 辣: • nature, character, sex: 性: 1 • protect, safeguard, defend, care: 63 • needle; pin; tack; acupuncture: 保: 7 • persimmon: 柿: 65 针: 43 • proud, haughty, overbearing: 傲: 59 • negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71: • perspiration, sweat: 汗: 53 无: 1 • pick up, collect, tidy up; accounting • prove, confirm, verify; proof: 证: 13 • not, no, negative; final particle: form of the numeral ten: 拾: 59 • province; save, economize: : 否: 24 省 • pig, hog, wild boar: 猪: 57 26 • number, numerals; yard; symbol: • pine tree; fir tree: 松: 36 • pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen: 码: 50 • pipe, tube, duct; woodwind music: 拉: 10 • numerary adjunct for trees: 棵: 管: 6 • purpose, will, determination; annals: 60 志: 20 • pity, regret, rue, begrudge: 惜: • obey, submit to, go along with: 53 • push, expel; push forward: 推: 顺: 37 18 • pity, sympathize: 怜: 54 • obtain, get, receive; seize: 获: • put hand on, press down with hand: 27 • place, locale; department: 处: 4 按: 22

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 72 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • quarrel; dispute hotly: 闹: 49 • sail; navigate; ship, boat: 航: 31 • socks, stockings: 袜: 64

• quick, prompt, speedy: 速: 24 • salt: 盐: 58 • soft, ﬂexible, pliable; weak: 软: 40 • quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark: • sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated: 幽: 56 沙: 34 • soft, moist; sleek; freshen: 润: 50 • raise, rear, bring up; support: 养: • scatter, disperse, break up: 散: 30 35 • somewhat, slightly, at least: 聊: 59 • ramble, stroll, roam, wander: 逛: • scatter, spread; praise: 扬: 42 64 • source, origin, beginning: 原: 4 • scenery, view; conditions: 景: 32 • reach, arrive; extremely, very: • sow, spread; broadcast; case away, 至: 7 • scholar, gentleman; soldier: 士: reject: 播: 48 13 • receive, accept, get; bear, stand: • spare; excuse from; evade: 免: 受: 5 • sea, ocean; maritime: 海: 4 30

• record, annal, historical account: • seat; stand, base: 座: 32 • spirit, god, supernatural being: 纪: 23 神: 5 • section, department, science: 科: • reject, abandon, discard: 弃: 42 7 • spirited horse; haughty: 骄: 61 • see, observe, view; appearance: • relative; be related to; sad: 戚: • spoon; surname: 匙: 63 62 观: 10 • statute, principle, regulation: 律: • relatives, parents; intimate the hazel • sell: 售: 43 nut or filbert tree a thorny tree: 19 亲: 12 • send, transmit, mail; rely on: 寄: • steel; hard, strong, tough: 钢: 55 55 • remember, reflect upon; memory: 忆: 49 • series, serial order, sequence: 序: • still, but; decline; retreat: 却: 8 33 • repent, show remorse, regret: 悔: • stop, halt, desist; detain: 止: 23 58 • sever, cut off; interrupt: 断: 15 • stop, halt; stay, detain, keep: 留: • replace, replacement (of person or • sign, endorse; slip of paper: : 签 21 generation); era, generation: 代: 47 3 • stop, suspend, delay; suitable: • silent; quiet, still; dark: 默: 40 停: 27 • respect, revere, venerate; honor: • sincere, honest; true, real: 诚: 尊: 44 • strict, rigorous, rigid; stern: : 44 严 20 • restrict, prohibit, forbid: 禁: 39 • site, location, land for house: 址: • strike, beat, pound, hammer; rap: 58 • result, effect; effectiveness: 效: 敲: 57 20 • skill, ability, talent, ingenuity: : 15 • strive, exert effort; arouse: 奋: • reverse, opposite, contrary, anti: 技 48 反: 5 • skillful, ingenious, clever: 巧: 46 • strive; encourage: 励: 52 • rice-cakes, biscuits: 饼: 62 • skin, hide, fur, feather; outer: 皮: 29 • study; repair; cultivate: 修: 29 • ride, ascend; avail oneself of; numerary adjunct for vehicles: 乘: 46 • skin; superficial, shallow: 肤: 57 • stuffed dumplings: 饺: 65

• rough, thick, course; rude: 粗: • small box or case; casket: 盒: 60 • style, system, formula, rule: 式: 51 9 • small thing, child; young animal: • row, rank, line: 排: 27 仔: 54 • suddenly, abruptly; neglect: 忽: 37 • rule, law, regulation; grades: 则: • small, preﬁx micro-, triﬂing: 微: 8 25 • summon; propagate, transmit: 传: 10 • rules, regulations, customs, law: • smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, 规: 9 cigarettes: 烟: 38 • superior, excellent; actor: 优: 31

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 73 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • supply, provide for; offer in worship: • to cut, sever, break off, terminate: • visit; ask, inquire: 访: 40 供: 20 绝: 21 • wake up; sober up; startle: 醒: • sure, certain; real, true: 确: 10 • to discuss; ask for, beg; demand; 41 dun; marry: 讨: 33 • surname; bee-like insect: 范: 28 • wall: 墙: 46 • to grant, to allow, to consent: • surround, encircle, corral: 围: 22 允: 51 • wall; stop, prevent; stop up: 堵: 62 • sustain, support; hold, grasp: 持: • to harmonize, to rhyme; to unite; 12 (borrowed for) leaf: 叶: 37 • ward off with hand, defend: 拒: 49 • swindle, cheat out of, defraud: • to pull, draw out, attract; to stretch: • warm, genial: 暖: 57 骗: 53 引: 17 • system; establish; overpower: 制: • to row or paddle boat; to scratch: • wave; wasteful, reckless: 浪: 45 3 划: 19 • we, us: 咱: 47 • table, bench; legal case: 案: 19 • to stand upright, straighten; rigid: • wear on top; support: 戴: 46 挺: 52 • take off: 脱: 38 • to state to a superior, report; extend; • weave, knit; organize, unite: 织: • take, receive, obtain; select: 取: 22 10 9th terrestrial branch: 申: 43 • well-cooked; ripe; familiar with: • talk; conversation; surname: 谈: • to surround, beseige; to be sur- 熟: 40 17 rounded; difficult: 困: 35 • wet, moist, humid, damp; illness: • tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled: 酸: • together; all, completely; united: 湿: 57 52 咸: 63 • what, why, where, which, how: • taste, smell, odor; delicacy: 味: • tool, implement; draw up, write: 34 具: 13 何: 5 • whetstone; grind, sharpen; whet: • taste; experience, experiment: • translate; decode; encode: 译: 尝: 55 45 厉: 50 • wide, extensive, broad; rad. 53: • tears; weep, cry: 泪: 48 • transport, carry, haul: 输: 37 广: 16 • temporary: 暂: 49 • treaty, agreement, covenant: 约: • will, going to, future; general: 15 • tense, tight, taut; firm, secure: 将: 2 紧: 21 • trust to, rely on, appoint; to bear, duty, office; allow: 任: 3 • willing; consent to, permit: 肯: • test, examine, inspect; verify: 验: 35 19 • turn, move; shake, wag; drop down: 掉: 34 • win; surplus, gain, profit: 赢: 58 • theatrical plays, opera, drama: 剧: 37 • tutor, teacher; assist; surname: • window: 窗: 41 傅: 58 • wipe, scrub, rub, scour; brush: • thick; substantial; greatly: 厚: 47 • two, pair: 俩: 54 擦: 57

• this, these; in this case, then: 此: • used with ping for ping pong: 乓: • words, speech; speak, say: 言: 1 65 11

• throw, hurl; throw away, cast: • used with pong for ping pong: • wound, injury; fall ill from: 伤: 扔: 59 乒: 65 26

• tiger; brave, ﬁerce; surname: 虎: • vanish, die out; melt away: 消: • yet, still, as ever; again; keep -ing, 42 16 continuing: 仍: 23 • tired; implicate, involve; bother: • village, hamlet; uncouth, vulgar: • you; that, those; ﬁnal particle: 累: 49 村: 28 尔: 5

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 74 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ 4 PinYin-index ban chéng • 代: 3 • 父: 23 gòu hè • 贺: 56 • 扮: 59 • 程: 9 • 戴: 46 fú • 购: 41 hé biàn • 福: 27 • 乘: 46 • 袋: 48 • 够: 19 • 合: 3 • 遍: 39 • : 46 • 诚: 44 dàn 符 gù • 何: 5 biāo fān chí • 弹: 25 • 故: 22 • 盒: 60 • 标: 17 • : 39 • 持: 12 dá 翻 gāng bài hòu chù fēng • 达: 8 • 钢: 55 • 厚: 47 • 败: 35 • 处: 4 dù • 丰: 45 gāo hóu bào fū chōu • 度: 3 • 膏: 64 • 猴: 61 • 抱: 43 • 肤: 57 hù • 抽: 45 • : 57 gōng bèi 肚 chǎo fǎn • 户: 32 dùn • 供: 20 • 被: 2 • 吵: 60 • 反: 5 • 互: 33 • 顿: 32 • 功: 16 bèn hāi chǔ fǎng dāo gū • 笨: 62 • 咳: 63 • 础: 39 • 访: 40 bì • 刀: 41 • 估: 49 hū cái dǎo fǒu • 币: 45 • 孤: 49 • 忽: 37 • 材: 38 • 否: 24 • 导: 11 hǎi • : 42 gǎi 毕 cóng guà dǐ • 海: 4 bìng • 改: 11 • 从: 1 • 挂: 47 hǔ • 底: 20 • : 2 gǔ 并 cā guàng • 虎: 42 dǔ bó • 鼓: 43 jià • 擦: 57 • : 64 • 堵: 62 逛 • 博: 38 huà • 价: 14 cāi guān fu bù • 划: 19 jiàn • 猜: 54 • 傅: 58 • 观: 10 • 部: 1 huái • 渐: 36 cū guāng fàn bō • 怀: 30 • 键: 52 • 粗: 51 • 光: 8 • 播: 48 • 范: 28 huò jiàng cūn guī bǎo fán • 获: 27 • 降: 30 • 村: 28 • 规: 9 jiān • 保: 7 • 烦: 47 cǎi • 货: 33 fèi guǎn • 坚: 30 bǐng huó • 彩: 44 jiāng • 费: 17 • 管: 6 • 饼: 62 cǐ • 活: 5 guǎng • 将: 2 chuán fèn • 此: 1 huǐ • 江: 22 • 传: 10 • 份: 31 • 广: 16 • 悔: 58 diào jiāo chuāng • 奋: 48 gài hàn • 掉: 34 • 交: 9 • 概: 31 • 窗: 41 diū féi • 汗: 53 • 骄: 61 chá • 肥: 55 gè hán • 丢: 56 jiū fù • 各: 4 • 寒: 48 • 察: 21 duàn • 究: 15 cháng • 断: 15 • 负: 27 gé háng jiǎ • 尝: 55 dài • 富: 29 • 格: 10 • 航: 31 • 假: 25

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 75 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ jiǎn jīn • 谅: 60 líng mǔ pāng

• 减: 35 • 金: 6 liào • 龄: 53 • 母: 22 • 乓: 65 nuǎn pī jiǎng • 巾: 62 • 料: 21 lùn • 暖: 57 • 批: 22 • 奖: 47 jīng lián • 论: 4 pīng lā nài jiǎo • 精: 15 • 联: 12 • : 65 • 耐: 51 乒 • 连: 14 • 拉: 10 • 饺: 65 • 惊: 26 pǐn • 垃: 63 nào jué jǐn • 怜: 54 • 品: 9 lǎn • 闹: 49 • 绝: 21 • 仅: 18 liáng qi • 懒: 61 nèi jì • 尽: 18 • 凉: 54 • 戚: 62 • : 3 lǜ 内 qiàn • 计: 6 liáo • 紧: 21 nòng • 律: 19 • 歉: 61 • 技: 15 jǐng • 聊: 59 • 弄: 40 qiáng liè • 虑: 36 • 际: 15 • 警: 27 miǎn nóng • 墙: 46 • 列: 18 • 济: 12 • 景: 32 • 农: 16 qiáo liú • 免: 30 • 纪: 23 kuàng • : 48 màn nǎo 桥 • 流: 13 • 继: 25 • : 14 qiè 况 • 漫: 52 • 恼: 56 • 留: 21 • 既: 29 kuò • 切: 11 mào piàn liǎ qióng • 寄: 55 • 括: 34 • 貌: 54 • 骗: 53 • 俩: 54 • 穷: 50 jìn • 扩: 40 má piān luàn qiān • 禁: 39 kuān • 麻: 42 • 乱: 31 • 篇: 39 • 签: 47 jìng • 宽: 44 máo po là qiāo kè • 竞: 42 • 毛: 24 • 敲: 57 • 辣: 63 • 泼: 62 • 克: 6 mèng • 竟: 28 qiǎo làng pàn kùn • 梦: 35 • 巧: 46 jí • 判: 29 • 困: 35 • 浪: 45 quán • 及: 4 mì lèi pái kē • 全: 2 • 集: 14 • 密: 23 • 累: 49 • 排: 27 què • 科: 7 mìng • 即: 8 péi • : 60 • 泪: 48 • 确: 10 棵 • 命: 6 jù • 陪: 56 kěn lì • 却: 8 mín • 剧: 37 • 利: 3 pìn quē • 肯: 35 • 民: 1 • 具: 13 • 例: 20 • 聘: 61 • 缺: 36 kǎ mò • 距: 45 pí qì • 卡: 29 • 丽: 33 • 默: 40 • 弃: 42 • 拒: 49 • 皮: 29 kǒng • 励: 52 mù qí jī píng • 恐: 36 • 厉: 50 • 慕: 60 • 齐: 41 • 基: 8 kǔ lìng • 评: 32 měi qín • 积: 29 • 苦: 25 • 另: 18 • 美: 2 • 瓶: 56 • 琴: 56 • 激: 28 liàng lín mǎ pò qún

• 圾: 64 • 量: 5 • 林: 12 • 码: 50 • 破: 24 • 群: 22

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 76 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ qīn • 士: 13 • 暑: 64 • 汤: 55 xián yuè

• 亲: 12 • 适: 26 sou tǎng • 咸: 63 • 阅: 53 xiáng yuē qū • 释: 32 • 嗽: 64 • 躺: 55 • : 15 suí tǎo • 详: 51 约 • 区: 7 • 柿: 65 yà • : 18 xiù qǔ shí 随 • 讨: 33 • 亚: 15 • 取: 10 suān tǐng • 秀: 44 • 食: 26 yàn ruǎn • 酸: 52 • 挺: 52 xiāo shòu • 验: 19 • 软: 40 sàn tǒng • 消: 16 • 受: 5 • 厌: 55 xiū rèn • 散: 35 • 桶: 63 yào • 售: 43 sù • 修: 29 • 任: 3 wà • 钥: 63 • 授: 38 réng • 速: 24 • 袜: 64 • 羞: 60 yán shù • 仍: 23 • 塑: 60 wèi xiǎn • 研: 16 • 术: 10 rù sēn • 味: 34 • 险: 27 • 言: 11 shùn • 入: 4 • 森: 39 wéi xuè • 严: 20 • 顺: 37 • 血: 26 rùn sōng • 围: 22 • 盐: 58 shú xì • 润: 50 • 松: 36 wò yáng • 熟: 40 • 细: 23 rēng sǐ • 握: 40 • 洋: 32 shā xìng • 扔: 59 • 死: 9 wù • 扬: 42 • 沙: 34 • : 1 rǎn tián • 误: 34 性 yè shāng • 染: 44 • 填: 59 wú • 幸: 36 • 叶: 37 rǎo • 伤: 26 tuī • 无: 1 xù • 页: 43 shāo • 扰: 53 • 推: 18 wēi • 续: 21 yì • : 50 shi 稍 tuō • 微: 25 • 序: 33 • 艺: 31 shēn • 拾: 59 • 脱: 38 • 危: 33 xī • 亿: 41 • 深: 14 • 匙: 63 tài wēn • 悉: 51 • 忆: 49 shuài • 申: 43 • 态: 19 • 温: 35 • 吸: 37 • 译: 45 wū • 帅: 58 shěng tái • 惜: 53 • 谊: 61 yìn shuò • 省: 26 • 台: 13 • 污: 51 xīn wǎng • 印: 25 • 硕: 62 shī • 抬: 50 • 辛: 52 yìng shè • 失: 13 tán • 往: 12 xǐng xiàn • 映: 48 • 社: 7 • 湿: 57 • 谈: 17 • 醒: 41 • 硬: 44 • : 24 shèng shōu tì 限 xǔ yí • 剩: 51 • 收: 11 • 替: 41 • 羡: 64 • 许: 7 • 疑: 28 shén tíng xiàng shū ya yíng • 神: 5 • 输: 37 • 停: 27 • 像: 8 • 呀: 37 • 赢: 58 • 甚: 24 shǒu tóng • 象: 9 yuán yóu shì • 首: 17 • 童: 46 xiào • 元: 13 • 由: 2 • 式: 9 shǔ tāng • 效: 20 • 原: 4 • 油: 38

Hanzi mnemonics for hsk4 77 http://www.rtega.be/chmn/ • 尤: 42 • 永: 34 • 至: 7 • 整: 14 zuò zī yù • 勇: 46 • 质: 14 zhī • 座: 32 • 资: 6 zuǐ • 预: 25 yǔ • 志: 20 • 之: 1 zūn yú zhí • 知: 2 • 嘴: 39 • 羽: 58 • 尊: 44 • 愉: 59 yǔn • 职: 24 • 支: 16 zàn zǐ yā • 暂: 49 • 允: 51 • 值: 23 • 织: 22 • 仔: 54 zào • 压: 30 zhe • 植: 43 zhōu zǔ yān • 造: 11 • 著: 31 zhòng • 洲: 28 • : 63 • 组: 12 • 烟: 38 zhuàn • 众: 18 zhū 燥 zá àn yāo • 赚: 61 zhú • 猪: 57 • 邀: 58 zhuàng • 逐: 38 zhǎi • 杂: 34 • 案: 19 yōu zán • 撞: 53 zhāng • 窄: 61 • 按: 22 • 咱: 47 • 优: 31 zhuān • 章: 20 zhǎn • 暗: 33 zé • 幽: 56 • 专: 17 zhāo • 展: 7 ào • : 8 yǎng zhèng • 招: 38 zhǎng 则 • 傲: 59 • 养: 30 • 证: 13 zhēn • 掌: 36 • 责: 19 ěr yǐn zhé • 针: 43 zhǐ zú • 尔: 5 • 引: 17 • 折: 44 zhēng • 指: 6 • 族: 20

• 饮: 54 zhì • 争: 11 • 止: 23 zēng ǒu yǒng • 制: 3 zhěng • 址: 58 • 增: 16 • 偶: 50

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