Mnemonic comic for 目

Translation

mù = mu + Ø4: eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目). Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking an enclosure (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4).

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目 character breakdown

目
- 二
  - 一
- 囗

二

èr = Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

二 = 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor, because the two strokes remind me of the symbol in electrical drawings. Albert Einstein (Ø) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).

囗

wéi = w + ei2

enclosure

Mnemonic symbol: a plastic enclosure. Willy Walrus (w) is keeping frozen fish in an enclosure (囗) in the Eiffel Tower's kitchen (ei2).

Characters with 目 as component

冒

mào = m + ao4

to emit / to give off / to send out (or up, forth) / to brave / to face / reckless / to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc) / to feign / (literary) to cover

冒 = 冃 + 目 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) caught a cold (冒) and as he sneezes ("冒") in the aorta's bathroom (ao4), he sneezes so vividly that he sneezes off the eye of providence's (目) basecap (冃) of its head.

冒

冐

mào = m + ao4

old variant of 冒[mao4]

冒

mào = m + ao4

surname Mao

眨

zhǎ = zh + a3

to blink / to wink

眨 = 乏 + 目 : James II of England (zh) was invited to the ashram (a3) by the Eye of Providence (目). James finds the eye in the lighthouse lying on a futon (乏), and the eye is winking (眨) at James as it discovers him. James is not so sure what to think of that.

瞪

dèng = d + (e)ng4

to open (one's eyes) wide / to stare at / to glare at

瞪 = 登 + 目 : Don Quixote (d) mounted (登) the Eye of Providence (目) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). As Don Quixote is standing motionless on the eye they are both staring (瞪) at each other.

瞬

shùn = shu + (e)n4

to wink

睦

mù = mu + Ø4

amicable / harmonious

睦 = 坴 + 目 : Malte Monkey (mu) and the Eye of Providence (目) lead a very harmonious (睦) life in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Their secret to harmony is that both of them has his very own clod of earth (坴) to live on.

瞻

zha̅n = zh + an1

to gaze / to view

瞻 = 目 + 詹 : James II of England (zh) is admiring (瞻) and gazing at (瞻) James Bond (詹) in front of the anthill (an1) after his excellent (詹) victory. To make sure James Bond gets enough attention he also has the Eye of Providence (目) gaze at James Bond.

眇

miǎo = mi + ao3

blind in one eye / blind / tiny / humble / to stare

眇 = 少 + 目 : Marilyn Monroe (mi), Smiley (少) and the Eye of Providence (目) are meeting in the aorta (ao3) for their meeting of the anonymous blind (眇) because they're all blind in one eye (眇). While Marilyn and Smiley are still able to gaze off into the distance (眇) with their other eye the Eye of Providence is completely blind (眇).

県

xiàn = xi + an4

Japanese variant of 縣|县 / Japanese prefecture

睘

qióng = qu + (e)ng2

variant of 瞏[qiong2]

Mnemonic comic for 目

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