pitfall / trap (archaic)

= + : Marie Curie (xi) wants to catch the crane (⺈) and set up a trap (臽) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She prepares a sling trap (臽) and places a mortar (臼) with some food in the middle of the sling, and soon she will catch the crane.
(archaic) pit; hole in the ground / (archaic) variant of 陷[xian4]

臽 character breakdown

mortar

Joan of Arc (ji) uses a mortar (臼) to process some holy herbs in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4).
Character component without intrinsic meaning

I think this looks like a crane; to the left is its wing, and to the right its head.

Characters with 臽 as component

pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect

= + : After Marie Curie (xi) caught the crane in the anthill's bathroom (an4) she wants to catch the pope (阝) next. She knows that a normal sling trap (臽) will not work, so she digs a pitfall (陷) this time, but to be on the safe side she installs an additional sling trap (臽) at the bottom of the pitfall (陷).
flame

= + : Maud Younger (y) sets up a pitfall (臽) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She arranges a few chemicals so that should a person fall into the trap, the chemicals will ignite a terrible fire (火) with a blue flame (焰).
variant of 焰[yan4]

= + : Maud Younger (y) sets up a pitfall (臽) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She arranges a few chemicals so that should a person fall into the trap, the chemicals will ignite a terrible fire (火) with a blue flame (焰).
Yama / gate of village / surname Yan
stuffing / forcemeat / filling

= + : Marie Curie (xi) set up a sling trap (臽) in the anthill's bathroom (an4) and uses a Chinese cruller (饣) as bait. She'll mince (馅) whatever she catches and use as stuffing (馅) for her dumplings.
to pick (flowers) / to pinch / to nip / to pinch off / to clutch / (slang) to fight

= + : Someone set a sling trap (臽) for the Queen of Hearts (qi) in front of the ashram (a1), but the queen just takes the carrot by pinching (掐) the sling trap off with a toy claw (扌).
old variant of 坎[kan3] / pit / hole
variant of 啖[dan4]
to flatter / to cajole
discontented with oneself
variant of 淹[yan1] / to flood

Words with 臽

臽 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 臽

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