丧

sa̅ng = s + ang1

mourning / funeral / (old) corpse

sàng = s + ang4

to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc) / to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc) / to die / disappointed / discouraged

丧 = 十 + 丷 + 𧘇 : The mean crocodile (丷) has been defeated (丧) and has to flee (丧) anglepod's bathroom (ang4). He has been defeated by Socrates (s) who stands on a step ladder (𧘇) wielding a huge cross (十).

丧 character breakdown

丧
- 丷
- 十
  - 一
  - 丨
- 𧘇
  - 人
    - 丿
    - ㇏

ba̅ = b + a1

"eight" component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 八[ba1]

Mnemonic symbol: a crocodile with mean eyes. Beelzebub (b) is fighting with eight crocodiles (丷) in front of the ashram (a1).

one of the characters used in kwukyel, an ancient Korean writing system

shí = sh + Ø2

ten / 10

十 = 一 + 丨 : Mnemonic symbol: a holy cross. Sherlock Holmes (sh-) is investigating a very strange thing he found in the kitchen of the space station (-2): A big pyramid made of ten (十) crosses (十), which are in turn made out of flutes (一) and dinosaur bones (丨).

Character component without intrinsic meaning

𧘇 = 人 : This looks like someone (人) stepping over something, tubes or whatever. I'm gonna represent 𧘇 with a stepladder.

Characters with 丧 as component

丧 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 丧

to pull a long face / to wear a mournful expression

to wail at a funeral / formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed

to become demoralized / to lose one's sense of purpose

to pull a long face / sullen / also written 哭喪著臉|哭丧着脸

tragic disaster / disturbance and bloodshed

to die

funeral ceremony

devoid of conscience (idiom)

to be used up / to be exhausted

to be bereaved of one's wife

see 喪家之犬|丧家之犬[sang4 jia1 zhi1 quan3]

zombie

wicked / offending morality

cold and offensive (talk or manner)

funeral stick (held by the son as a sign of filial piety)

demoralizing talk

long face; miserable look

funeral arrangements

to hold a funeral procession

mourning staff draped in white, held at a funeral to show filial piety

Sentences with 丧

丧 currently does not appear in any sentence.