叉燒

叉

cha̅

烧

燒

sha̅o

char siu / barbecued pork

Characters and words in 叉燒

叉

cha̅ = ch + a1

fork / pitchfork / prong / pick / cross / intersect / "X"

叉 = 丶 + 又 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is driving a forklift truck (叉) in front of the ashram (a1), but he just cannot pick up all the boxing gloves (又) and petal leaves (丶) scattered around on the floor. They will always fall off the forks.

叉

chá = ch + a2

to cross / be stuck

叉

chǎ = ch + a3

to diverge / to open (as legs)

烧

燒

sha̅o = sh + ao1

to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to heat / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever / to run a temperature / (coll.) to let things go to one's head

烧 = 尧 + 火 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) and Tang Yao (尧) are starting a riot in front of the aorta (ao1) by throwing Molotow cocktails (燃烧瓶, ran2 shao1 ping2) at it. Where the bottles burst small fires (火) start, but they go out very quickly.