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死记硬背

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4-character word Traditional 死記硬背

What 死记硬背 means

1. to learn by rote
2. to mechanically memorize

The characters in 死记硬背

• 死sǐto die; impassable; uncrossable
• 记jìto record; to note; to memorize
• 硬yìnghard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly
• 背bèithe back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from

Example sentences

• 你应该宁可用词汇来造句，也不要试着死记硬背。
  Nǐ yīnggāi nìngkě yòngcí huì lái zàojù, yě bù yào shìzhe sǐjì-yìngbèi.
  You should use words to make sentences, rather than try to learn them with rote memorisation.
• 你应该㝉可用词汇来造句，也不要试着死记硬背。
  You should use words to make sentences, rather than try to learn them with rote memorisation.