晰

xi̅ = xi + Ø1

clear / distinct

晰 = 日 + 析 : Marie Curie (xi) wants to get a better understanding (晰) of the sun (日), so in front of the space station (Ø1) Marie investigates the sun's solar storms using a mass spectrometer (析).

晰

皙

xi̅ = xi + Ø1

white / variant of 晰[xi1]

晰 character breakdown

晰
- 日
  - 一
  - 囗
- 析
  - 斤
    - 丅
      - 一
      - 丨
    - ⺁
      - 丿
  - 木
    - 八
      - 丿
      - ㇏
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨

日

rì = r + Ø4

abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan

日

rì = r + Ø4

sun / day / date, day of the month

日 = 囗 + 一 : Robinson Crusoe (r) is hiding from the sun (日) in an enclosure (囗) full of flutes (一) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).

析

xi̅ = xi + Ø1

to separate / to divide / to analyze

析 = 斤 + 木 : Mnemonic symbol: a mass spectrometer.

Marie Curie (xi) got a new mass spectrometer (析) for Christmas. In front of the space station (Ø1) she smashes the Christmas tree (木) into a small powder using two barbells (斤) so that she can analyze (析) it with her new mass spectrometer.