Mnemonic comic for 心

Translation

xīn = xi + (e)n1: heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

Mnemonic

Xi Shi (xi) uses a shovel (乚) to dig a hole in front of the encampment ((e)n1). She wants to bury her heart (心). To the side are three petals (丶), with which she wants to cover it afterwards.

Comments

心 character breakdown

心
- 丶
- 乚

zhǔ = zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]

Add a new mnemonic for 丶 =

yà = y + a4

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

Add a new mnemonic for 乚 =