the dead in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 死者 with this easy mnemonic:

We have to respect the dead, even though these people (者) died (死), they shall not be forgotten.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 死
• 者

• 该死
• 幸存者
• 受害者
• 杀死
• 失败者
• 死因
• 死亡
• 两者
• 死去
• 生死
• 作者
• 记者
• 患者
• 死刑
• 或者
• 目击者

The reading of 死者 is sǐ zhě.

You can remember how to say 死者 with this useful mnemonic:

My sister is a witch, and she (sǐ) says that the (zhě) dead often speak to her through her dreams.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like the dead and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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