In this lesson, read through the information for each character. In your character notebook, draw a picture or cartoon of the story that will help you remember the character. Then take the quiz.
抓
zhuā
grab
扌 + 爪zhuǎ
hand + vulture
use hand to grab like a vulture
苹
píng
apple
艹 + 平píng
flowers + even
an apple a day keeps you even
汁
zhī
juice [n.]
氵 + 十shí
water + ten/needle
power juices injected intravenously because they are so nasty
takes 10 apples to make 1 cup of juice
付
fù
pay [v.]
亻 + 寸
persona + thumb
confirm payment with a thumbs up
昔
xī
times past
龷 + 日
flower arrangement + sun/day
"Sun-dried flower arrangements represent the glory of times past, a memory of this day forever on your shelf." (Wedding Planner)
