the solid and broken lines of the eight trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], e.g. ☶
爻
=
乂
+
乂
:
Maud Younger (y) is carving the lines of several trigrams (爻) into the floor of the aorta's kitchen (ao2). She is doing so using two pliers (乂).
乂
=
丿
+
㇏
:
Mnemonic symbol: 乂 looks like pliers. Maud Younger (y) is using pliers (乂) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) to regulate (乂) and control (乂) the water flow of the sink. Using the pliers she has to pull a lot of bananas (丿) and fingers (㇏) out of the sink.
郁
=
有
+
阝
:
The imperator (阝) is feeling gloomy (郁) and retreated into the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Not even Yu the Great (yu) throwing confetti (有) at him can cheer him up.
variegated / heterogeneous / to refute / to contradict / to ship by barge / a barge / a lighter (ship)
驳
=
爻
+
马
:
Beelzebub (b) is delivering a pile of pliers (爻) to observatory. In the kitchen (o2) a unicorn (马) is pulling the barge (驳) into the castle.
驳
=
爻
+
马
:
Beelzebub (b) is delivering a pile of pliers (爻) to observatory. In the kitchen (o2) a unicorn (马) is pulling the barge (驳) into the castle.
㸚
=
爻
+
爻
:
Mnemonic symbol: a sparse (which means most elements are zero) matrix. The character 㸚 itself looks like a matrix. Li Qingzhao (li) is developing a new notation in the space station's living room (Ø3) where she notes down a sparse matrix (㸚) using the solid and broken lines of the eight trigrams (爻).