to bare
old variant of 袒[tan3]

袒 character breakdown

dawn / morning / daybreak / day / dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)

= + : Mnemonic symbol: A big mug, since many people start the day with a mug of coffee.

Don Quixote (d) meets the sun (日) early in the morning (旦) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). Don Quixote is full of energy and can't wait to start into a new adventure, but since the sun is a morning grouch who only just started drinking her mug of coffee (mnemonic symbol for 旦) she cannot stand it and beats him over the head with a flute (一) to calm him a bit down.
the left-radical form of Kangxi radical 145, 衣[yi1]

= + 丿 : Mnemonic symbol: a royal ermine coat.

Maud Younger used to wear a monk's cowl when leaving the space station, but when she got a royal ermine coat she gladly threw the monk's cowl out. Nowadays she uses to wave a petal leaf matching her new coat.

Characters with 袒 as component

袒 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 袒

to bare one shoulder / (fig.) to side with / to discriminate in favor of
to take sides with / to be partial to / to be biased / to favor one side
to take sides with / to be partial to / to be biased / to favor one side
to take sides with / to be partial to / to be biased / to favor one side
to make a humble apology (formal writing)
to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)
to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow
to shield / to harbor / to cover up
to surrender after baring oneself to the waist and tying one's hands behind
to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiom)

Sentences with 袒

袒 currently does not appear in any sentence.