三個和尚沒水喝

三
三
个
個
和
和
尚
尚
没
沒
水
水
喝
喝
lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)

Characters and words in 三個和尚沒水喝

三
sa̅n = s + an1
surname San
三
sa̅n = s + an1
three / 3
三 = 一 + 二 : Mnemonic symbol: Cartesian coordinate system with three (三) axes. Socrates (s-) is performing in front of the anthill (-an1). He created an electrical flute by attaching a large capacitor (二) to the flute (一), so that he can get the attention of all the people. Moreover, he's balancing on a Cartesian coordinate system (三). Unfortunately, only three (三) people stop to watch the performance.
个
個
gě = g + e3
used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
个
個
gè = g + e4
(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier) / (bound form) individual
个 = 丨 + 人 : Mnemonic symbol: Neanderthal Man (人). Neanderthal Man (人) needs to use the elevator's bathroom (e4) but it's occupied by Guy Fawkes (g), and there's only space for one individual (个). Impatiently Neanderthal Man knocks on the door using his dinosaur bone (丨).
和
咊
hé = h + e2
old variant of 和[he2]
和 = 口 + 禾 : Hamlet found a way for world peace: He wants to distribute cereals and mandarins all over the world, starting just inside the elevator's kitchen.
和
hé = h + e2
surname He / Japanese (food, clothes etc)
和 = 口 + 禾 : Hamlet found a way for world peace: He wants to distribute cereals and mandarins all over the world, starting just inside the elevator's kitchen.
和
hé = h + e2
and / together with / with / sum / union / peace / harmony / Taiwan pr. [han4] when it means "and" or "with"
和 = 口 + 禾 : Hamlet found a way for world peace: He wants to distribute cereals and mandarins all over the world, starting just inside the elevator's kitchen.
和
hè = h + e4
to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence / to join in the singing / to chime in with others
和
hú = hu + Ø2
to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
和
huó = hu + o2
to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water / Taiwan pr. [huo4]
和
huò = hu + o4
to mix (ingredients) together / to blend / classifier for rinses of clothes / classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
和
龢
hé = h + e2
old variant of 和[he2] / harmonious
和 = 口 + 禾 : Hamlet found a way for world peace: He wants to distribute cereals and mandarins all over the world, starting just inside the elevator's kitchen.
和
hé = h + e2
surname He
和
hé = h + e2
(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]) / (math.) sum / to make peace / (sports) to draw; to tie / (bound form) harmonious / (bound form) Japan; Japanese
和
尚
Buddhist monk
尚
shàng = sh + ang4
surname Shang
尚
shàng = sh + ang4
still / yet / to value / to esteem
尚 = ⺌ + 冋 : Mnemonic symbol: 和尚, a buddhist monk.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) assumed his new post inside of the anglepod's bathroom (ang4) at the border control checkpoint (冋). His first client is a buddhist monk (尚) who wants to import some aloe vera (⺌). Sherlock asks him what he thinks how large the value (尚) of his goods is, but the buddhist monk has no idea.
没
沒
méi = m + ei2
(negative prefix for verbs) / have not / not
没 = 殳 + 氵 : Mahatma Gandhi is being carried out of the Eiffel Tower, and he just passed the entrance. He is not allowed to enter, because he has no money. He begs to be allowed to enter and tries to trade a bottle of water and a halberd for a ticket.
没
沒
mò = m + o4
drowned / to end / to die / to inundate
没
沒
méi = m + ei2
(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
水
shuǐ = shu + ei3
surname Shui
水
shuǐ = shu + ei3
water / river / liquid / beverage / additional charges or income / (of clothes) classifier for number of washes
水 = ㇇ + 亅 + 丿 + ㇏ : Sheldon Shrimp just climbed the Eiffel Tower. He's really thirsty, so he's glad to find a water fountain. After he quenches his thirst, he also finds a snack: A banana is swimming in the water. He never ate a banana before, so he tries a mix of different methods: Putting on a fake beak to pick on the banana, holding it with a finger and peeling it with a crowbar.
喝
he̅ = h + e1
to drink / variant of 嗬[he1]
喝 = 口 + 曷 : Hamlet (h) is playing a drinking game in front of the elevator (e1). He is turning a quiz wheel (曷) and every time he doesn't know the answer he has to drink (喝) one of the shots in front of him. The shots are glasses made of mandarins (口). Hamlet drank so much already that every time he has to drink he screams "oh my goodness!"
喝
hè = h + e4
to shout

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