身份证

identity card in Mandarin

The mandarin vocabulary 身份证 can also mean ID

You can remember the meaning of 身份证 with this easy mnemonic:

My twin and I have different bodies (身) but we share (份) the same identity card. It's really hard to prove (证) who is who.

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The reading of 身份证 is shēn fèn zhèng.

You can remember how to say 身份证 with this useful mnemonic:

We can easily pull of a sham (shēn). Wouldn't that be funny (fèn)? Imagine (zhèng) tricking people that we're the same person!

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

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