a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings
瑟
=
必
+
玨
:
Socrates (s) is playing a small standing harp (瑟) to charm Khubilai Khan (必) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He even put on a jewel necklace (玨) to be more charming.
to withdraw / to pull back / to contract / to shrink / to reduce / abbreviation / also pr. [su4]
缩
=
宿
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纟
:
The silk worm (纟) heard that there is a new hostel (宿) in front of the observatory (o1) and wants to check it out, but as she notices that the hostel is run by Susan Saint Bernard she slowly but steadily retreats (缩).