surname Hu
non-Han people, esp. from central Asia / reckless / outrageous / what? / why? / to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2])
see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
beard / mustache / whiskers

= + : Helga Horse (hu) visits the old and wise moon (月) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). She wants to join his cloister (古), but the moon rejects and says that first she has to get a very long Confucius style mustache (胡) such as his own.

胡 character breakdown

surname Gu
ancient / old / paleo-

= + : Mnemonic symbol: at least on German maps, this character actually resembles a cloister.

Oh no! Gitta Giraffe (gu) found that the golden cross (十) broke off of the cloister (古) in the space station's living room (Ø3)! She skewers a mandarin (口) on top of the cloister so that she can skewer the broken off cross back on to fix it.
moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

= + : Yu the Great (yu) is modelling a moon (月) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He uses a stapler (⺆) to staple a lot of capacitors (二) together to form a moon shape, while the real moon is sitting for him.

Characters with 胡 as component

beard / mustache / whiskers

= + : Helga Horse (hu) visits the old and wise moon (月) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). She wants to join his cloister (古), but the moon rejects and says that first she has to get a very long Confucius style mustache (胡) such as his own.
variant of 糊[hu2]

= + : In the space station's kitchen (Ø2) Helga Horse (hu) is cooking a paste (糊) made of a whole sack of rice (米). She made a big mess, partly because the instructions were so unclear (糊) and therefore she was so muddled up (糊). She even had her Confucius moustache (胡) catch the oven's fire, so her moustache got scorched (糊), just as the rice paste.
paste / cream
muddled / paste / scorched

= + : In the space station's kitchen (Ø2) Helga Horse (hu) is cooking a paste (糊) made of a whole sack of rice (米). She made a big mess, partly because the instructions were so unclear (糊) and therefore she was so muddled up (糊). She even had her Confucius moustache (胡) catch the oven's fire, so her moustache got scorched (糊), just as the rice paste.
congee / making a living

= + : In the space station's kitchen (Ø2) Helga Horse (hu) is cooking a paste (糊) made of a whole sack of rice (米). She made a big mess, partly because the instructions were so unclear (糊) and therefore she was so muddled up (糊). She even had her Confucius moustache (胡) catch the oven's fire, so her moustache got scorched (糊), just as the rice paste.
lake / CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4]

= + : Helga Horse (hu) is doing an experiment just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). She lets the water out of a water bottle (氵) and it forms something like a ball very soon. Helga Horse then uses her Confucius beard (胡) to create a loop and let the water, through the surface tension, expand by stretching the loop. She wants to find out how far she can stretch to get a little lake (湖).
used in 蝴蝶[hu2 die2]

= + : Helga Horse (hu) got such a long Confucius style beard (胡), without any help she'd be lost. Just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) for example: without help her beard would be entangled in all the instruments in seconds. Luckily she gets help from a mosquito (虫) and a butterfly (蝴) who each take care of one end of her beard.
coral
Allium scorodoprasum / bottle gourd

= + : Helga Horse (hu) is growing bottle gourd (葫) on a sheet of artificial lawn (艹) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). For Halloween she decorates the plants with Confucius-style beards (胡).
purest cream
pelican

Words with 胡

Hutu, an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi
variant of 糊塗|糊涂[hu2 tu5]
to eat and drink gluttonously / to pig out
to stuff oneself with food
indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
to talk provokingly or nonsensically
blunderer / bungler / also written 糊塗蟲|糊涂虫
Edmund Husserl (1859-1938), German philosopher
with all the majesty of an emperor (idiom) / reckless / intemperate
(bird species of China) bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus)
derogatory nickname given to Hu Xijin 胡錫進|胡锡进[Hu2 Xi1 jin4] for doing the CCP's bidding as editor of the "Global Times"

Sentences with 胡

胡 currently does not appear in any sentence.