結盟

结

結

jié

盟

méng

to form an alliance / to ally oneself with / allied with / aligned / to bond with

Characters and words in 結盟

结

結

jie̅ = ji + e1

(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) / Taiwan pr. [jie2]

结

結

jié = ji + e2

knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel)

结 = 吉 + 纟 : The silk worm and Joan of Arc are in an awkward situation. The giant has pulled the worm so long that she's long enough to tie Joan of Arc to one of the pillars of the elevator's kitchen, and to even make a knot.

盟

méng = m + (e)ng2

oath / pledge / union / to ally / league, a subdivision corresponding to prefecture in Inner Mongolia

盟 = 明 + 皿 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) is searching his shallow bowl (皿) in the darkness of the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) using a search light (明). He swears (盟) that if he ever looses it again he'll go absolutely mad.