Mnemonic comic for 西

Translation

= xi + Ø1: the West / abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2] / Spanish

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: for “the wild west” I choose a cowboy hat. To me, 西 also kind of looks like a cowboy hat: 囗 looks like the brim and 兀 looks like the crown of the cowboy hat.

Xi Shi (xi) went crazy from the loneliness in outer space. In front of the space station (Ø1), she sits inside of a large plastic enclosure (囗), wearing a cowboy hat (西) and playing a 胡兀尔 (兀) fiddle, thinking that she’s participating in a square dance in the wild west (西).

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西 character breakdown

Component Translations
= w + Ø4
cut off the feet / rising to a height / towering / bald
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wéi = w + ei2
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Characters with 西 as component

shài = sh + ai4
(of the sun) to shine on / to bask in (the sunshine) / to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun / (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share") / (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
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shài = sh + ai4
variant of 曬|晒[shai4]
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= xi + Ø1
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Words with 西

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Spain
West Germany / German Federal Republic 德意志聯邦共和國|德意志联邦共和国[De2 yi4 zhi4 Lian2 bang1 Gong4 he2 guo2]
Sentences with 西
zhè
me
duō
dōng
西
xi
 
 
piān
ràng
men
xiǎng
shòu

Prompt snippets

The cowboy hat is a classic, weathered Stetson-style cowboy hat crafted from dark chocolate brown beaver felt, featuring a high, cattleman-creased crown, a wide, subtly upturned raw-edge brim, and a thin, matching leather band adorned with a single small, silver three-piece buckle set.

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