Mandarin Banana

頤

yi2 =
y + Ø2

cheek / lower cheek / chin / jaw / to nourish | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 頤

頤
=
𦣞
+
頁

𦣞

頤
=
𦣞
+
頁

頁

ye4 =
y + e4

page / leaf | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 頁

頁
=
丆
+
貝

丆

xx5	one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "myeon"), an ancient Korean writing system \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丆 This one looks like a wind wheel. Well, almost. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting

頁
=
丆
+
貝

貝

bei4 = b + ei4	surname Bei \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 貝
bei4 = b + ei4	cowrie / shellfish / currency (archaic) \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 貝

貝
=
八
+
目

八

ba1 =
b + a1

eight / 8 | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 八

Mnemonic symbol: eightball.

Beelzebub (b-) is balancing two eightballs in front of the Adziogol Lighthouse (-a1): One on a banana (丿) and one on a finger (㇏). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

八
=
丿
+
㇏

丿

pie3 =
pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丿

Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

八
=
丿
+
㇏

㇏

xx5	character component without inherent meaning / see 捺 \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of ㇏ It's a finger! - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, almost 4 years ago

貝
=
八
+
目

目

mu4 =
mu + Ø4

eye / item / section / list / catalogue / table of contents / order (taxonomy) / goal / name / title | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 目

Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目).

Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking a wooden box (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

目
=
囗
+
二

囗

wei2 =
w + ei2

enclosure | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 囗

Finally, Willy Walrus (wu-) is just inside the entrance of the Eiffel Tower (-ei2). He smuggled himself in sitting in a large wooden box (囗). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

目
=
囗
+
二

二

er4 =
Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / stupid (Beijing dialect) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 二

As a component in other characters, 二 represents a capacitor. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor.

Albert Einstein (-) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (-4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一). - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

二
=
一

一

yi1 =
y + Ø1

one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一

Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1). - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
over 4 years ago

Image by Matthias,
about 4 years ago

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頤 is not a component of another character.

頤 is the traditional variant of 颐 .

頤 is not part of the HSK.

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

y	Y is for Maud Younger - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, about 4 years ago
Ø2	Just insite the space station's entrance - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, about 4 years ago

Words with 頤

颐 yi2 养 yang3		to look after one's health / to keep fit
颐 yi2 指 zhi3 气 qi4 使 shi3		lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
夥 huo3 颐 yi2		very many / wow! (an exclamation of surprise and admiration)
大 da4 块 kuai4 朵 duo3 颐 yi2		to chew on a large slab (idiom); a large mouthful is hard to chew / to tuck into a great meal
大 da4 快 kuai4 朵 duo3 颐 yi2		to gorge oneself / to eat heartily (idiom)
朵 duo3 颐 yi2		to move the jaw / to munch / to masticate
程 cheng2 颐 yi2		Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
伙 huo3 颐 yi2		variant of 夥頤\|夥颐[huo3 yi2]
颐 yi2 和 he2 园 yuan2		Summer Palace in Beijing
颐 yi2 性 xing4 养 yang3 寿 shou4		to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
颐 yi2 指 zhi3		to order with the chin / to indicate what one wants by facial gesture
颐 yi2 指 zhi3 风 feng1 使 shi3		lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
颐 yi2 养 yang3 天 tian1 年 nian2		to care for oneself for one's allotted life span (idiom); to retire
解 jie3 颐 yi2		to smile / to laugh
周 zhou1 敦 dun1 颐 yi2		Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar

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頤 is not a component of another character.

頤 is the traditional variant of 颐 .

頤 is not part of the HSK.

Pronunciation: Gorodish elements and their mnemonics (what's this?)

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