斧

fǔ = fu + Ø3

hatchet

Add a new mnemonic for 斧 = 父 + 斤

斧 = 父 + 斤 : Father Time (父) has come to the space station's living room (Ø3) to take Frieda Fox (fu) with him. Frieda has been crushed by giant barbells (斤) while working out, so Father Time has to lever her out with his hatchet (斧).

斧 character breakdown

斧
- 斤
  - 丅
    - 一
    - 丨
  - ⺁
    - 丿
- 父
  - 乂
    - 丿
    - ㇏
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏

ji̅n = ji + (e)n1

catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

Add a new mnemonic for 斤 = ⺁ + 丅

斤 = ⺁ + 丅 : Mnemonic symbol: barbells with 500g on each side.

Joan of Arc (ji) is lifting barbells (斤) in front of the encampment ((e)n1). Before each set she eats all the bananas from a banana tree (⺁) for the magnesium, and after each set she eats a T-bone steak (丅) for the protein.

fù = fu + Ø4

father

Add a new mnemonic for 父 = 乂 + 八

父 = 乂 + 八 : Father Time. Father Time is trying to cut an eight ball with pliers. Besides, he looks like he has just bitten in a lemon.

Characters with 斧 as component

斧 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 斧

bold and decisive

lictor

broadax / ax with a wide blade

battle-ax

(cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax / fig. to follow a principle / fig. to act as matchmaker

(polite) please amend my writing

to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed

battle-ax and boiling cauldron (idiom); facing torture and execution

not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom) / not afraid of dying in combat / not afraid of being executed

knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution

Sentences with 斧

斧 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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