鴛

yua̅n = yu + an1

mandarin duck

鴛 character breakdown

鴛
- 夗
  - 㔾
    - 乚
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 夕
- 鳥

yuàn = yu + an4

to turn over when asleep

夗 = 㔾 + 夕 : Mnemonic symbol: a sleeping bag.

A bat (夕) is harassing Yu the Great (yu) and the navy seal (㔾) who are camping in their sleeping bags (夗) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). Yu the Great just turns over while sleeping (夗), but the navy seal stays awake to guard and protect his king.

diǎo = di + ao3

variant of 屌[diao3] / penis

niǎo = ni + ao3

bird / CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn

Nefertiti tries to fend off a turkey in the aorta.

Characters with 鴛 as component

鴛 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 鴛

(bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) / (fig.) affectionate couple / happily married couple

(bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) / (fig.) affectionate couple; happily married couple

lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water / fig. to make love

taking a bath together as a couple

wild mandarin duck / (derog.) illicit lovers / unorthodox couple

Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) / derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900

Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists

"mandarin ducks" pot (hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other)

magnificent fabrics

Sentences with 鴛

鴛 currently does not appear in any sentence.