甥

sister's son / nephew

甥 character breakdown

甥
- 生
  - 一
  - 牛
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
    - 𠂉
      - 一
      - 丿
- 男
  - 力
    - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 田
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
    - 囗

to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student

生 = 牛 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).

男

nán = n + an2

male / Baron, lowest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]

男 = 力 + 田 : Mnemonic symbol: a mankini.

Napoleon (n) is taking part in the iron-man contest. In the anthill's kitchen (an2) he has to rob through a muddy field (田) as fast as possible while wearing a mankini (男). He has to reach a power button (力) located at the other end of the field and push it as fast as possible to qualify for the next round.