禺

ǒu = Ø + ou3

archaic variant of 偶[ou3]

yú = yu + Ø2

ancient area

yù = yu + Ø4

legendary monkey of ancient China

禺 = 甲 + 禸 : Mnemonic symbol: 禺狨王

Yu the Great (yu) wanted to rally against the terrible reign of 禺狨王, but he found out about it. In the space station's bathroom (Ø4), he finds Yu the Great and tramples (禸) on her protest placard (甲).

禺 character breakdown

禺
- 田
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨
  - 囗
- 甲
  - 丨
  - 曰
    - 一
    - 囗
- 禸
  - 冂
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 厶

田

tián = ti + an2

surname Tian

田

tián = ti + an2

field / farm / CL:片[pian4]

田 = 囗 + 十 : Mother Teresa (ti) wants to plant a field of crosses (田) just inside the anthill's kitchen (an2). She ordered a wooden box (囗) with crosses (十) inside and puts them up one by one.

甲

jiǎ = ji + a3

first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75°

甲 = 丨 + 曰 : Mnemonic symbol: 甲 just looks like a protest placard.

It's the first (甲) time Joan of Arc (ji) is protesting against something using a protest placard (甲). Inside of the ashram (a3), she is protesting against the many dinosaur bones (丨) lying around. She does not only have a protest placard, she also uses a microphone (曰) to deliver raging speeches.

禸

róu = r + ou2

trample

禸 = 冂 + 厶 : Robinson Crusoe spent the whole day following a map around in the outhouse's kitchen, expecting to find an invaluable treasure. Instead he just found a fake nose, and infuriated, he tramples on this damned map.

Characters with 禺 as component

万

萬

wàn = w + an4

surname Wan

万

萬

wàn = w + an4

ten thousand / a great number

万 = 丆 + ㇆ : As mnemonic symbol I choose a neuron, since each neuron is said to connect to 10000 others.

万 = 丆 + ㇆ : Willy Walrus needs to dig up the floor in the anthill's bathroom, but he is tired of doing so manually with a plough. To make his life easier, he sets up a wind wheel for electricity, connects a neuron to the wind wheel and the plough to transmit the electricity and uses his new DIY electric plough to dig much faster.

遇

yù = yu + Ø4

surname Yu

遇 = 禺 + 辶 : When Yu the Great (yu) first met (遇) 禺狨王, he was very nice to her. In the space station's bathroom (Ø4) he complimented Yu the Great on her nice gladiator sandals (辶) that day.

遇

yù = yu + Ø4

to meet / to encounter / to treat / to receive / opportunity / chance

偶

ǒu = Ø + ou3

accidental / image / pair / mate

偶 = 亻 + 禺 : Albert Einstein (Ø) is strolling through the outhouse (ou3) with his new mate (偶), Lord Monkey (禺), when they accidentally (偶) bump into his former mate Rosa Luxemburg (亻). They are all quite embarrassed because they weren't prepared to meet yet.

寓

庽

yù = yu + Ø4

variant of 寓[yu4]

寓 = 宀 + 禺 : Yu the Great (yu) just graduated in philosophy and still wearing her graduation cap (宀) she moves into her new home. She'll live in a small flat in an apartment block (寓) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). She already noticed her upstairs neighbor: a loudly screaming mystical ape, 禺狨王.

寓

yù = yu + Ø4

to reside / to imply / to contain / residence

愚

yú = yu + Ø2

to be stupid / to cheat or deceive / me or I (modest)

愚 = 心 + 禺 : 禺狨王 (禺) gives Yu the Great (yu) his heart (心) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). Yu the Great is very moved and just as she is about to take it 禺狨王 snaps it away, exclaims that it is just an April Fools' (愚) joke and calls Yu the Great out on how dumb (愚) she is.

隅

yú = yu + Ø2

corner

耦

ǒu = Ø + ou3

a pair / a mate / a couple / to couple / plowshare

颙

顒

yóng = yu + (e)ng2

grand / majestic / just / stern

祦

禑