to swell / swelling / swollen

= + : The moon (月) and Julian Giant Squid (zhu) are playing darts inside of the engine ((e)ng3). Right in his first turn Julian Giant Squid doesn't hit the dart board (中), but instead hits the moon's eye which starts swelling (肿) and develops into a tumor (肿).

肿 character breakdown

China / Chinese / surname Zhong
within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a dart board, because you always try to hit the center.

Julian Giant Squid (zhu-) is throwing dinosaur bones (丨) as darts on a dart board in front of the engine ((e)ng1). To make it a bit more difficult he's throwing mandarins (口) into the air as well and skewers them up right in the center (中 is a mandarin skewered on a dinosaur bone) in mid flight with the dinosaur bones. He's still able to consistently hit the center (中) of the dart board.
to hit (the mark) / to be hit by / to suffer / to win (a prize, a lottery)
moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

= + : Yu the Great (yu) is modelling a moon (月) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He uses a stapler (⺆) to staple a lot of capacitors (二) together to form a moon shape, while the real moon is sitting for him.

Characters with 肿 as component

肿 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 肿

swollen / bloated / edema / dropsy
(med.) edema / dropsy
to reduce swelling / detumescence / (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc)
edema (accumulation of interstitial fluids in internal organs) / dropsy
goiter (enlargement of thyroid gland)
to have eyelids swollen from crying / very unhappy (idiom)
oncology / study of tumors
(Internet slang) punning reference to 廣電總局|广电总局[Guang3 dian4 Zong3 ju2], the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA)
lit. to swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities
benign prostate hypertrophy / enlargement of prostate

Sentences with 肿

肿 currently does not appear in any sentence.