Mandarin Banana

含

to keep / to contain / to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing) | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 含

Hamlet (h) caught a cold and in order to cure it, he follows a very strict medicine plan. He put up a rip-off calendar (今) just inside the Anchor Inn's entrance which shows when he has to put a cough drop (mnemonic symbol for 含) in his mouth (口) to suck (含). The calendar always shows the right date: today (今). Hamlet made the cough drops himself out of mandarins (口). - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 2 years ago | add a painting

含
=
今
+
口

今

jin1 =
ji + (e)n1

today / modern / present / current / this / now | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 今

A rip off calendar showing today's date: 今 - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 3 years ago | add a painting

Jeanne of Arc has changed into half-duck half-human being and lives in a tipi in front of the Forbidden City. With her beak, she shows a rip off calender with the date of Armageddon: today. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 3 years ago | add a painting

今
=
亽
+
㇇

亽

ji2 = ji + Ø2	archaic variant of 亼[ji2] \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亽
xx5	one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "ra"), an ancient Korean writing system \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of 亽 Looks like a tipi. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 3 years ago \| add a painting

亽
=
丶
+
人

丶

zhu3 =
zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丶

This character shall be represented by a petal leaf when appearing in other characters. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

George Giant Squid is trying out two petal leafs as eyebrows in the space station. - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

亽
=
丶
+
人

人

ren2 =
r + (e)n2

man / person / people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 人

Robinson Crusoe (r-) has just entered the Forbidden City (-en2), when he suddenly meets Neanderthal Man (人). Neanderthal Man offers him a banana (丿), but Robinson Crusoe doesn't trust the present and pokes it with a finger (㇏). - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

人
=
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, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

人
=
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

今
=
亽
+
㇇

㇇

xx5	character component without inherent meaning \| add a mnemonic for this meaning of ㇇ This one looks like a beak. - Mnemonic by Matthias, over 3 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago

含
=
今
+
口

口

kou3 =
k + ou3

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls | add a mnemonic for this meaning of 口

口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is watching a mouth-watering mandarin in the Louvre (-ou3). - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago | add a painting

Image by Matthias,
almost 4 years ago

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含 appears as component in

颔晗焓鋡頷唅琀谽

含 has no simplified variant.

HSK level: 5

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

h	Hamlet - Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, over 3 years ago
an2	Just inside the entrance of Anchor Inn - Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years ago \| add a painting Image by Matthias, almost 4 years ago

Words with 含

包 bao1 含 han2		to contain / to embody / to include (HSK level 5)
含 han2 糊 hu2		obscurity / vague (HSK level 6)
含 han2 义 yi4		meaning (implicit in a phrase) / implied meaning / hidden meaning / hint / connotation (HSK level 6)
含 han2 情 qing2 脉 mo4 脉 mo4		full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
不 bu4 含 han2 糊 hu5		unambiguous / unequivocal / explicit / prudent / cautious / not negligent / unafraid / unhesitating / really good / extraordinary
含 han2 含 han2 糊 hu2 糊 hu2		(of speech) obscure / unclear / (of actions) vague / ineffectual
含 han2 糊 hu2 其 qi2 词 ci2		to equivocate / to talk evasively (idiom)
含 han2 笑 xiao4		to have a smile on one's face
蕴 yun4 含 han2		to contain / to accumulate
含 han2 蓄 xu4		implicit / implied / unspoken / veiled (of criticism) / reserved (of a person) / to contain / to embody
含 han2 量 liang4		content / quantity contained
含 han2 有 you3		to contain / including
含 han2 片 pian4		lozenge / cough drop
含 han2 意 yi4		meaning
隐 yin3 含 han2		to contain in a concealed form / to keep covered up / implicit
含 han2 羞 xiu1 草 cao3		mimosa / sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
饱 bao3 含 han2		to be full of (emotion) / to brim with (love, tears etc)
含 han2 辛 xin1 茹 ru2 苦 ku3		to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship / to bear one's cross
含 han2 冤 yuan1		wronged / to suffer false accusations
含 han2 混 hun4		vague / unclear / ambiguous
含 han2 泪 lei4		tearful / tearfully
含 han2 沙 sha1 量 liang4		sand content / quantity of sediment (carried by a river)
含 han2 油 you2		containing oil / oil-bearing
含 han2 胡 hu2		variant of 含糊[han2 hu2]
含 han2 苞 bao1		(of a plant) to be in bud
含 han2 苞 bao1 待 dai4 放 fang4		in bud / budding
含 han2 英 ying1 咀 ju3 华 hua2		to savor fine writing (idiom)
含 han2 磷 lin2		containing phosphate
含 han2 蕴 yun4		to embody / to contain / content
含 han2 金 jin1		metal bearing (ore) / gold bearing
含 han2 钙 gai4		containing calcium
含 han2 碳 tan4		carbonic
含 han2 燐 lin2		phosphoric
含 han2 油 you2 岩 yan2		oil bearing rock
含 han2 沙 sha1 射 she4 影 ying3		to attack someone by innuendo (idiom) / to make oblique charges / to make insinuations / to insinuate
含 han2 水 shui3		watery
含 han2 气 qi4		containing air
含 han2 忍 ren3 耻 chi3 辱 ru3		to eat humble pie / to accept humiliation / to turn the other cheek
含 han2 山 shan1 县 xian4		Hanshan county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui
内 nei4 含 han2 体 ti3		inclusion bodies

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含 has no simplified variant.

HSK level: 5

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

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