瞇
=
目
+
迷
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目
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mu4
=
mu
+
Ø4
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eye / item / section / list / catalogue / table of contents / order (taxonomy) / goal / name / title |
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Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目).
Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking a wooden box (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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目
=
囗
+
二
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囗
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wei2
=
w
+
ei2
|
enclosure |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 囗
Finally, Willy Walrus (wu-) is just inside the entrance of the Eiffel Tower (-ei2). He smuggled himself in sitting in a large wooden box (囗).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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目
=
囗
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二
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二
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er4
=
Ø
+
Ø4
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two / 2 / stupid (Beijing dialect) |
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As a component in other characters, 二 represents a capacitor.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
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ago
Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor.
Albert Einstein (-) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (-4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 4 years
ago
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ago
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二
=
一
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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ago
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ago
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瞇
=
目
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迷
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迷
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mi2
=
mi
+
Ø2
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to bewilder / crazy about / fan / enthusiast / lost / confused |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 迷
As Marilyn Monroe (mi) is unsuspectingly walking just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) she is hit by a falling sack of rice (米) so hard that she is knocked out of her gladiator sandals (辶). After she wakes up from a short coma (迷) she wonders where the sack of rice found so much gravity.
- Mnemonic by Matthias, almost 2 years
ago
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迷
=
米
+
辶
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米
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米
=
丷
+
木
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米
=
丷
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木
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木
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mu4
=
mu
+
Ø4
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surname Mu |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 木
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mu4
=
mu
+
Ø4
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tree / wood / coffin / wooden / simple / numb / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 木
Malte Monkey is putting up a Christmas tree in the bathroom of the space station. He puts up a cross, on which he puts eight balls (as Christmas balls).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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ago
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木
=
八
+
十
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八
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ba1
=
b
+
a1
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eight / 8 |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 八
Mnemonic symbol: eightball.
Beelzebub (b-) is balancing two eightballs in front of the Adziogol Lighthouse (-a1): One on a banana (丿) and one on a finger (㇏).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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八
=
丿
+
㇏
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丿
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pie3
=
pi
+
e3
|
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3] |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 丿
Pocahontas (pi-) is watching a giant banana (丿) inside the Erectheion (-e3).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
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ago
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八
=
丿
+
㇏
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木
=
八
+
十
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十
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shi2
=
sh
+
Ø2
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ten / 10 |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 十
Sherlock Holmes (sh-) is investigating a very strange thing, which just arrived at the entrance of the space station (-2): A big pyramid made of ten (十) crosses (十), which are in turn made out of flutes (一) and dinosaur bones (丨).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, about 4 years
ago
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ago
Image by Matthias,over 3 years
ago
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十
=
一
+
丨
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一
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yi1
=
y
+
Ø1
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one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) |
add a mnemonic for this meaning of 一
Maud Younger (y) plays her flute (一) in front of the space station (Ø1).
- Mnemonic by Matthias, over 4 years
ago
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ago
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ago
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十
=
一
+
丨
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迷
=
米
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辶
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