生吞活剥

生
生
吞
吞
活
活
剥
剝
to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically

Characters and words in 生吞活剥

生
she̅ng = sh + (e)ng1
to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student
生 = 牛 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).
吞
tu̅n = tu + (e)n1
to swallow / to take
吞 = 口 + 天 : Tommy Turtle (tu) tried to swallow (吞) a whole mandarin (口) in front of the encampment ((e)n1) and is about to suffocate. Fortunately an angel (天) sees him struggling and rescues him.
活
huó = hu + o2
to live / alive / living / work / workmanship
活 = 氵 + 舌 : Helga Horse joined the traditional water bottle challenge and empties a bottle of water over herself in the observatory's kitchen. To raise the difficulty level, she only uses her tongue to hold the bottle.
剥
剝
ba̅o = b + ao1
to peel / to skin / to shell / to shuck
剥
剝
bo̅ = b + o1
to peel / to skin / to flay / to shuck
剥 = 刂 + 录 : Beelzebub (b) is skinning (剥) his diary (录) with a kitchen knife (刂) in front of the observatory (o1).

Words with 生吞活剥

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Sentences with 生吞活剥

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