发

fa̅ = f + a1

to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds)

发

髮

fà = f + a4

hair / Taiwan pr. [fa3]

发 = 山 + 又 : Frankenstein wants to eat lunch in the ashram's bathroom, but wearing boxing gloves, he's unable to unwind that one long, red hair from his forks.

发 character breakdown

发
- 又
  - ㇏
  - ㇇
- 山
  - 丨
  - 凵

又

yòu = y + ou4

(once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway

又 = ㇇ + ㇏ : And once again (又), Maud Younger (y) is preparing for battle. She's donning her boxing glove in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4), puts on a beak (㇇) and plans go give her opponent the finger (㇏).

山

sha̅n = sh + an1

surname Shan

山

sha̅n = sh + an1

mountain / hill / anything that resembles a mountain / CL:座[zuo4] / bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons / gable

山 = 丨 + 凵 : Mnemonic symbol: 山 looks like the tip of a fork. Sherlock Holmes (sh) is climbing a mountain (山) in front of the anthill (an1). He uses a dinosaur bone (〡) as walking stick, and to have better grip he attached a fork (山) to its tip. Unfortunately he accidentally sticks the fork into a receptacle (凵) on the ground of the mountain and gets shocked.

Characters with 发 as component

泼

潑

po̅ = p + o1

to splash / to spill / rough and coarse / brutish

泼 = 发 + 氵 : Pinocchio (p) celebrates 泼水节 in front of the observatory (o1). He dips his long hair (发) into a bottle of water (氵) and shakes his head after pulling his hair out again, thereby splashing (泼) water on everybody nearby.

废

癈

fèi = f + ei4

variant of 廢|废[fei4] / disabled

废 = 发 + 广 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) checks his parachute (广) in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4) and finds that there is a very long hair (发) and everything is entangled and mixed up. The parachute is a total loss and he will have to get rid of it (废).

废

廢

fèi = f + ei4

to abolish / to abandon / to abrogate / to discard / to depose / to oust / crippled / abandoned / waste

拨

撥

bo̅ = b + o1

to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch

拨 = 发 + 扌 : Beelzebub (b) wants to leave observatory (o1), but outside he finds that a long hair (发) is blocking his way. He tries to push it aside (拨) with a toy claw (扌), but to no avail. Finally he has no other choice but to dial (拨) a barber to get rid of the hair.

酦

醱

fa̅ = f + a1

used in 醱酵|酦酵[fa1 jiao4] / Taiwan pr. [po4]

酦

醱

fa̅ = f + a1

see 醱酵|酦酵[fa1 jiao4]

酦

醱

po̅ = p + o1

to ferment alcohol / Taiwan pr. [po4]