to abandon / to relinquish / to discard / to throw away
弃
=
亠
+
弁
:
The Queen of Hearts (qi) made a vow to not wear any hats anymore in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). She thus throws away (弃) her caps (弁) and her berets (亠) by throwing it out of the window into outer space.
"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8)
亠
=
丶
+
一
:
Mnemonic symbol: 亠 looks like a beret. Tecumseh (t) is killing time in the Outhouse's kitchen (ou2) by playing a game. His goal is to blow a petal leaf (丶) into a beret (亠) by blowing air through a flute (一).
(old) cap (garment) / military officer of low rank (in former times) / preceding
弁
=
厶
+
廾
:
Brunhilde (bi) has a cap (弁) sticking in her fake nose (厶) inside the anthill's bathroom (an4) and it's very itchy, but since her hands are cuffed (廾) behind her back, she cannot pull it out.
Characters with 弃 as component
弃
is not used as a component in another character.