Mnemonic comic for 也

Translation

yě = y + e3: (adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only) / (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]

Mnemonic

Maud Younger (y) wants to split a dinosaur bone (丨) in half in the elevator's living room (e3) using the shovel of an excavator (也). She has to squint (乜) her eyes to precisely hit the center point of the dinosaur bone.

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也 character breakdown

也
- 丨
- 乚
- 乜
  - 乚
  - ㇆
    - 一
    - 亅
- ㇆
  - 一
  - 亅

丨

gǔn = gu + (e)n3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)

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丨

shù = shu + Ø4

vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]

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乚

yà = y + a4

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3]

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乜

niè = ni + e4

surname Nie

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乜

miē = mi + e1

used in 乜斜[mie1 xie5] / (Cantonese) what?