睪

yì = y + Ø4

to spy out

睪 character breakdown

睪
- 幸
  - 丷
  - 干
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 土
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
- 罒

trusted / intimate / (of the emperor) to visit / variant of 幸[xing4]

幸 = 土 + 丷 + 干 : Mnemonic symbol: a fortune cookie.

Marie Curie (xi) got a job as the host in a game show in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). Her guest is a crocodile with mean eyes (丷), and the crocodile has to choose one of three doors. He chooses one door, and Marie opens another one, behind which is just a pile of dirt (土). The whole audience then tells him to change his decision to increase his chance of winning to 50%, but he doesn't. Marie Curie then opens his doors and luckily (幸) it was the right one: behind it is the fortune cookie (幸). The crocodile's prize is a bag of dried fruits (干).

幸

xìng = xi + (e)ng4

surname Xing

幸

xìng = xi + (e)ng4

fortunate / lucky

罒

wǎng = w + ang3

net (Kangxi radical 122)

This one just looks like a fishing net. Willy walrus (w) is trying to fish frozen fish from the freezer with a net (罒) inside the anglepod's living room (ang3).

Characters with 睪 as component

译

譯

yì = y + Ø4

to translate / to interpret

译 = 夅 + 讠 : 金星 (夅) wants to talk to an advertising column (讠) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but he only speaks heavenly script. Fortunately Maud Younger (y) is there to translate (译) for him.

释

釋

shì = sh + Ø4

to explain / to release / Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) / Buddhism

释 = 釆 + 又 + 二 + 丨 : Every time Sherlock Holmes (sh) draws a sample from a boxing glove (又) with a sampling tool (釆) In the space station's bathroom (Ø4), he pulls out a small dinosaur bone (丨) and is shocked electrically immediately, since an attached capacitor (二) releases (释) its charge. Yet Sherlock continues to do so since he is determined to explain (释) the nature of the boxing glove.

择

擇

zé = z + e2

to select / to choose / to pick over / to pick out / to differentiate / to eliminate / also pr. [zhai2]

择 = 丨 + 又 + 扌 + 二 : Zorro (z) has to select (择) his new weapon between two terrible choices (择) in the elevator's kitchen (e2): there is either a boxing glove (又) or a dinosaur bone (丨). He has to select one using a toy claw (扌), but he has to choose wisely: one of the items is hooked to a charged capacitor (二) which will shock Zorro should he take the wrong choice (择).

泽

澤

zé = z + e2

pool / pond / (of metals etc) luster / favor or beneficence / damp / moist

泽 = 氵 + 又 + 二 + 丨 : Zorro (z) dropped a whole case of water bottles (氵) in the elevator's kitchen (e2) and they all break. He notices how the water forms a small pond (泽) which heats up in the summer's heat, making the air humid (泽). He first marks the danger zone by ramming dinosaur bones (丨) in the ground and sticking red boxing gloves (又) on top of them. Additionally he connects all these poles with wire and capacitors (二) to make an electric fence. He then starts to enjoy his very private hot spring by floating in the pond.

绎

繹

yì = y + Ø4

continuous / to interpret / to unravel / to draw silk (old)

绎 = 纟 + 夅 : Maud Younger (y) finds 金星 (夅) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but he is entangled in a very long silk thread. Maud has to unravel (绎) him by continuously (绎) pulling on the silk worm (纟) and the silken thread it produced.

铎

鐸

duó = du + o2

surname Duo

铎

鐸

duó = du + o2

large ancient bell

驿

驛

yì = y + Ø4

post horse / relay station