bucket / (trash) can / barrel (of oil etc) / CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]

= + : engine's fire alarm went off and the yongzhong bells (甬) are ringing very loudly. Inside of the engine ((e)ng3) a Christmas tree (木) is on fire, and Tommy Turtle (tu) is helping to quench the fire by spilling water on it using a wooden bucket (桶).

桶 character breakdown

surname Mu
tree / wood / coffin / wooden / simple / numb / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a Christmas tree. Malte Monkey is putting up a Christmas tree (木) in the bathroom of the space station (Ø4). He's using a cross (十) as a base to put the tree on, and decorates the tree with eight-balls (八).
Yong River 甬江[Yong3 Jiang1] in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[Ning2 bo1] / short name for Ningbo
variant of 桶[tong3], bucket / (classifier) cubic dry measure (5 pecks 五斗, approx half-liter)
path screened by walls on both sides

= + : Mnemonic symbol: The path screened by walls to both sides could be the grave of Marquis Yi of Zeng. In his grave, a massive set of 64 bianzhong bells was found, of which 45 were 甬钟 bells. Thus, I'm going to represent 甬 by one of these yongzhong bells.

= + : Inside of the engine, Yu the Great wanted to learn how to box. She made the right choice to wear boxing gloves, but as she had no punchbag she used a 甬钟. Like a boss she entered the ring through a path screened by walls on both sides. Unfortunately after her first punch she already had to use the first aid kit, because the bell was way too hard.
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden

Characters with 桶 as component

桶 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 桶

barrel / vat
(coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited / superficial / half-baked / sb with a smattering of knowledge (of sth) / dabbler
bunghole / see 桶孔[tong3 kong3]

Sentences with 桶

桶 currently does not appear in any sentence.