扎马剌丁

Jamal al-Din ibn Muhammad al-Najjari (13th century), famous Persian astronomer and scholar who served Khubilai Khan 忽必烈 from c. 1260

Characters and words in 扎马剌丁

to prick / to run or stick (a needle etc) into / mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")

= + : James II of England (zh) uses a toy claw (扌) to stick (扎) a shovel (乚) into the earth in front of the ashram (a1).
penetrating (as of cold) / struggle
variant of 紮|扎[za1]
variant of 紮|扎[zha1]
to tie / to bind / classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle / Taiwan pr. [zha2]

= + : Zorro (z) unearthed a bundle of flowers in front of the ashram (a1) using a shovel (乚), and now he's binding (扎) them into a bundle using a toy claw (扌).
(of troops) to be stationed (at) / Taiwan pr. [zha2]
used in 挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess

= + + : A beautiful unicorn rides on top of Mahatma Gandhi in the ashram.
to slash
perverse / unreasonable / absurd

= + : Sir Lancelot (l) is carving toys with a kitchen knife (刂) and a bundle of firewood (束) in the ashram's bathroom (a4). Passersby think he is quite perverse (剌).
surname Ding
male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1] / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl

= + : Mnemonic symobl: a nail. 一 is the head of the nail and 亅 is the shaft. The point of the nail is already a bit bent.

Dorothy Gale (di) balances a flute (一) on a crowbar (亅) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). For this trick, she wins the fourth (丁) place in an artists competition and gets a quarter (丁) of a pizza as prize. Unfortunately, there is a big nail (mnemonic symbol for 丁) on the pizza slice.

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