to bank up with earth / to cultivate (lit. or fig.) / to train (people)

= + : Pinocchio (p) has been cultivating (培) a big compost heap in the Eiffel Tower's kitchen (ei2). He uses his own poo-poo (咅), which is just humus, and earthed it up in a compartment made of earth (土).

培 character breakdown

pooh / pah / bah / (today used as a phonetic component in 部[bu4], 倍[bei4], 培[pei2], 剖[pou1] etc)

= + : Pinocchio (p) ate too many mandarins (口), so he has to make a big poo-poo (咅) into a vase (立) in the outhouse (ou3). It is very stinky, so all other visitors exclaim "bah!" (咅) as they pass the vase.
Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

= + : Tommy Turtle (tu) wants to fix a cross (十) on a flute (一) in the space station's living room (Ø3). He uses dust and clay (土) to hold them together.

Characters with 培 as component

培 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 培

to cultivate / to train / to groom / training
Praia, capital of Cape Verde (Tw)
to repair earthworks
to earth up
(mechanical) bearing (loanword) (Tw)
variant of 貝果|贝果[bei4 guo3]
Pericles (c. 495-429 BC), Athenian strategist and politician before and at the start of the Peloponnesian war / also written 伯里克利[Bo2 li3 ke4 li4]
Liu Shipei (1884-1919), Chinese anarchist and revolutionary activist
Canberra, capital of Australia (Tw)

Sentences with 培

培 currently does not appear in any sentence.