嵌 qiàn valley
valley; ravine
怎么记住“嵌”: 山 mountain + 甘 sweet + 欠 to lack = valley. Below the mountain, the hikers share one sweet orange, lacking any other food, and rest in the green valley.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
嵌 = 山 mountain + 𣢟 craving
- 山 mountain meaning
- 𣢟 craving sound
- 甘 sweet
- 欠 to lack
Below the mountain, the hikers share one sweet orange, lacking any other food, and rest in the green valley.
How it came to be
The mountain gives the meaning and the right part, a shortened sound sign, gives the sound.
用法
- To inlay/set into: 镶嵌 (xiāngqiàn) to inlay/embed; 镶嵌宝石 (xiāngqiàn bǎoshí) set with gems.
- 嵌入 (qiànrù) = to embed; 嵌入式系统 (qiànrùshì xìtǒng) = an embedded system in tech.