筌

筌
quán = qu + an2
bamboo fish trap

筌 character breakdown

全
quán = qu + an2
surname Quan
全
quán = qu + an2
all / whole / entire / every / complete
全 = 人 + 王 : Mnemonic symbol: a whole-wheat bread.
全 = 人 + 王 : Just inside the anthill's kitchen, Neanderthal Man, Martin Luther King and Cupid have gathered for a world record attempt. They want to eat a whole 100 kg whole-wheat bread in under one hour.
竹
zhú = zhu + Ø2
bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118
竹 = 𠂉 + 丨 + 亅 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is weaving a bamboo basket (竹) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). He is using a key (𠂉), a dinosaur bone (丨) and a crowbar (亅) as basis structure and connects the three stays by weaving soft bamboo (竹) around them.

Characters with 筌 as component

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Words with 筌

得
得
鱼
魚
忘
忘
筌
筌
lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]); fig. to take help for granted

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