寖
old variant of 浸[jin4]
寖 character breakdown
"roof" radical (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc, referred to as 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4]
宀
=
丶
+
冖
:
Mnemonic symbol: the strokes of this character look like a graduation cap (宀).
Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to cook in the anthill's kitchen (an2) but she's afraid of the ants. That's why she builds a bunker: she uses a saucepan lid (冖) as the base, constructs pillars out of petals (丶) and uses a graduation cap (宀) as the roof.
Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to cook in the anthill's kitchen (an2) but she's afraid of the ants. That's why she builds a bunker: she uses a saucepan lid (冖) as the base, constructs pillars out of petals (丶) and uses a graduation cap (宀) as the roof.
to immerse / to soak / to steep / gradually
浸
=
氵
+
彐
+
冖
+
又
:
Joan of Arc (ji) has an urge to eat pig snouts (彐) in the encampment's bathroom ((e)n4). She puts a cooking top (冖) upside down on the floor, puts the pig snout inside and fills the improvised bowl with bottled water (氵) to soak (浸) the pig snout. To make it tender she also beats it wearing a boxing glove (又).
Characters with 寖 as component
寖
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 寖
寖
is not used as a component in another word.
Sentences with 寖
寖 currently does not appear in any sentence.