sick / sickness / Kang Xi radical 104 / also pr. [chuang2]
疒
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亠
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广
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Napoleon started a war, and his first act is to parachute into the elevator's bathroom, wearing his military beret and all. He's lucky to have landed in the bathroom because unfortunately he's sick, with a colorful rash all about his skin and the urge to puke.
"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8)
亠
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丶
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一
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Mnemonic symbol: 亠 looks like a beret. Tecumseh (t) is killing time in the Outhouse's kitchen (ou2) by playing a game. His goal is to blow a petal leaf (丶) into a beret (亠) by blowing air through a flute (一).
广
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亠
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丿
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The English Wiktionary lists "canopy" as a possible meaning, and an example for a canopy is the upper part of a parachute. That's what I'll use to represent this character in other characters. In the anglepod, Gitta Giraffe just invented the art of building a parachute out of berets and bananas, using the berets as canopy and banana peels as strings. Soon, this new sport spreads all over the world as the new thing to do.
广
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亠
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丿
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The English Wiktionary lists "canopy" as a possible meaning, and an example for a canopy is the upper part of a parachute. That's what I'll use to represent this character in other characters. In the anglepod, Gitta Giraffe just invented the art of building a parachute out of berets and bananas, using the berets as canopy and banana peels as strings. Soon, this new sport spreads all over the world as the new thing to do.
illness / CL:場|场[chang2] / disease / to fall ill / defect
病
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丙
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疒
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In engine's bathroom Brunhilde is proudly inspecting her bronze medal. She got it in a contest about having the craziest sickness by painting a colorful rash on her face.
疼
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冬
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疒
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Tecumseh (t) loves dearly (疼) eating udon noodles (冬), so he made it a habit to do so in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). Unfortunately he is allergic to udon noodles, so every time he heats them he gets a colorful rash (疒) and his throat hurts (疼) a lot.
痛
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甬
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疒
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Tommy Turtle has a terrible disease. In engine's bathroom, he discovered by looking into a mirror that he has a very colorful rash. He also has a terrible headache, just as if someone were to let yongzhong bells ring right next to his head.
疗
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了
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疒
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Li Qingzhao (li) has been having a colorful rash (疒) for a long time now, and she heard that there is a magic cup to cure her sickness in the aorta. In the kitchen (ao2) she sees a golden price cup (了) and starts drinking out of it immediately, and her colorful rash starts to disappear slowly. She still cannot believe that this price cup actually cured (疗) her rash.
瘦
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叟
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疒
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Sherlock Holmes (sh) and the old gentleman (叟) have been locked into the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) to be in quarantine for the very colorful rash (疒) they developed. Because of their sickness they already lost a lot of body weight and are very thin (瘦).
疯
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疒
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风
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Frankenstein's Monster (f) spent too much time in the wind (风) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). The wind carried some mad cow disease (疯) viruses to him, and now he does not only have a colorful rash (疒), but he is also going crazy (疯).
症
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正
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疒
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The stick figure (正) is visiting James II of England (zh) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) to have him investigate his colorful rash (疒). Unfortunately James II of England has to tell him that he has cancer (症).
(bound form) disease; ailment / (bound form) swift / (literary) to hate; to abhor
疾
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疒
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矢
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Joan of Arc (ji) got a colorful rash (疒) and dysentery (疾) on a trip outside of the space station. As soon as she re-entered the space station, she darts (矢) through the space station's entrance (Ø2) towards the restroom.
疫
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殳
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疒
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Maud Younger (y) was supposed to fight an epidemic (疫) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but all she got was a halberd (殳). Very soon she got a colorful rash (疒) herself, but she still stands guard in the bathroom and forces everyone to wash their hands regularly.
癌
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嵒
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疒
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Albert Einstein (Ø) got a colorful rash (疒) and he thinks it is cancer (癌). In the airplane's kitchen (ai2) he found a food pyramid (嵒) which he devours using a fork (嵒).