捍

hàn = h + an4

variant of 捍[han4]

捍 = 扌 + 旱 : A marmot (旱) wants to cuddle with Hamlet (h) in the anthill's bathroom (an4), but Hamlet wards (捍) the marmot off with a toy claw (扌).

捍

hàn = h + an4

to ward off (a blow) / to withstand / to defend

捍 = 扌 + 旱 : A marmot (旱) wants to cuddle with Hamlet (h) in the anthill's bathroom (an4), but Hamlet wards (捍) the marmot off with a toy claw (扌).

捍 character breakdown

捍
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一
- 旱
  - 干
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 日
    - 一
    - 囗

扌

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

旱

hàn = h + an4

drought

旱 = 日 + 干 : Mnemonic symbol: a marmot, 旱獭 (han4 ta3).

Hamlet (h) used the drought (旱) to dry fruits (干) under the sun (日) in the anthill's bathroom (an4), but the marmot (旱) secretly stole and ate all the dried fruits.

旱 = 日 + 干 : This character provides a mnemonic on its own: the sun (日) dries out (干) the land, leading to a drought (旱).

Characters with 捍 as component

捍 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 捍

捍

hàn

卫

衛

wèi

to defend / to uphold / to safeguard

捍

hàn

卫

衛

wèi

者

zhě

proponent / supporter / upholder

Sentences with 捍

捍 currently does not appear in any sentence.