314 - How to create mnemonics for general, abstract or overlapping character components

<p>Mountains, trees and rocks are easy to use in mnemonics. But what do you do with character components whose meanings are general, abstract or overlapping?</p><p>#learnchinese #mnemonics #characters #components #vocabulary</p><p>Link to the article this podcast episode is based on: How to create mnemonics for general, abstract or overlapping character components:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/how-to-create-mnemonics-for-general-or-abstract-character-components/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/how-to-create-mnemonics-for-general-or-abstract-character-components/</u></a></p><p>Remembering is a skill you can learn: Mnemonics for Chinese learners:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/remembering-is-a-skill-you-can-learn/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/remembering-is-a-skill-you-can-learn/</u></a></p><p>Chinese characters, ideograms and words: A beginner&#39;s guide:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-building-blocks-of-chinese-part-1-chinese-characters-and-words-in-a-nutshell/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-building-blocks-of-chinese-part-1-chinese-characters-and-words-in-a-nutshell/</u></a></p><p>The building blocks of Chinese, part 4: Learning and remembering compound characters:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-building-blocks-of-chinese-part-4-learning-and-remembering-compound-characters/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/the-building-blocks-of-chinese-part-4-learning-and-remembering-compound-characters/</u></a></p><p>How to make Chinese easier by using mnemonics and memory techniques:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/memory-aids-and-mnemonics-to-enhance-learning/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/memory-aids-and-mnemonics-to-enhance-learning/</u></a></p><p>Panning: Keeping similar Chinese characters and words separate:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/panning-keeping-similar-chinese-characters-and-words-separate/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/panning-keeping-similar-chinese-characters-and-words-separate/</u></a></p><p>Dealing with Chinese characters you keep mixing up:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/dealing-with-chinese-characters-you-keep-mixing-up/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/dealing-with-chinese-characters-you-keep-mixing-up/</u></a></p><p>Chinese characters and words that refuse to stick: Killing leeches:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/killing-leeches/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/killing-leeches/</u></a></p><p>Learning Classical Chinese is for everyone (no, seriously!):<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/learning-classical-chinese-is-for-everyone-no-seriously/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/learning-classical-chinese-is-for-everyone-no-seriously/</u></a></p><p>5 levels of understanding Chinese characters: Superficial forms to deep structure:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/5-levels-of-understanding-chinese-characters-superficial-forms-to-deep-structure/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/5-levels-of-understanding-chinese-characters-superficial-forms-to-deep-structure/</u></a></p><p>Review: The Outlier Dictionary of Chinese Characters:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/review-the-outlier-linguistics-dictionary-of-chinese-characters-with-discount-code/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/review-the-outlier-linguistics-dictionary-of-chinese-characters-with-discount-code/</u></a></p><p>Zi.Tools: A powerful free resource for exploring Chinese characters:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/zi-tools-a-powerful-free-resource-for-exploring-chinese-characters/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/zi-tools-a-powerful-free-resource-for-exploring-chinese-characters/</u></a></p><p>Don’t use mnemonics for everything when learning Chinese:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/dont-use-mnemonics-for-everything/"> <u>https://www.hackingchinese.com/dont-use-mnemonics-for-everything/</u></a></p><p>How to use mnemonics to learn Mandarin tones and pronunciation:<a href="https://www.hackingchinese.com/extending-mnemo