armpit / (biology) axilla / (botany) axil / Taiwan pr. [yi4]

腋 character breakdown

variant of 夜[ye4]

= + + + : Mnemonic symbol: 夜壶, chamber pot.

In the middle of the night, Maud Younger and Rosa Luxemburg bump into each other as they are emptying their chamber pot in the elevator's bathroom. They covered their chamber pots with a petal leaf and a beret respectively, and as they carry them they take care to walk very slowly in their high heels.
night

= + + + : Mnemonic symbol: 夜壶, chamber pot.

In the middle of the night, Maud Younger and Rosa Luxemburg bump into each other as they are emptying their chamber pot in the elevator's bathroom. They covered their chamber pots with a petal leaf and a beret respectively, and as they carry them they take care to walk very slowly in their high heels.
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 腋 as component

腋 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 腋

underarm / armpit
armpit hair
body odor / bromhidrosis / armpit odor / underarm stink / also called 狐臭[hu2 chou4]
many hairs make a fur coat (idiom); many small contributions add up to sth big / many a mickle makes a muckle
lit. armpit / elbow and armpit / fig. right up close (to a disaster) / in one's backyard / on one's doorstep
axillary (botany) / budding in the angle between branch and stem
axillary bud / bud growing from axil of plant
lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep / trouble or danger in one's own backyard

Sentences with 腋

腋 currently does not appear in any sentence.