表

biǎo = bi + ao3

exterior surface / family relationship via females / to show (one's opinion) / a model / a table (listing information) / a form / a meter (measuring sth)

表

錶

biǎo = bi + ao3

wrist or pocket watch

表 = 龶 + 𧘇 : Brunhilde (bi) is playing a lead role inside of the aorta (ao3). She is playing a king and therefore richly decorated: there are expensive watches (表) dangling from each of her wrists, and she is wearing a very expensive headdress. Currently she's standing on top of a step ladder and crying out loud for a horse.

表 character breakdown

表
- 土
  - 一
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨
- 衣
  - 亠
    - 一
    - 丶
  - 𧘇
    - 人
      - 丿
      - ㇏
- 龶
  - 土
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 士
    - 一
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
- 𧘇
  - 人
    - 丿
    - ㇏

土

tǔ = tu + Ø3

Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu

土

tǔ = tu + Ø3

earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

土 = 十 + 一 : Tommy Turtle (tu) wants to fix a cross (十) on a flute (一) in the space station's living room (Ø3). He uses dust and clay (土) to hold them together.

衣

yi̅ = y + Ø1

clothes / CL:件[jian4] / Kangxi radical 145

衣 = 𧘇 + 亠 : Mnemonic symbol: kilt.

衣 = 𧘇 + 亠 : In front of the space station, Maud Younger doesn't have a wardrobe, but just a step ladder. It's still enough for her kilt though, which she can just put over the ladder so that it doesn't lose its form, and her beret, which she puts on top of the ladder.

衣

yì = y + Ø4

to dress / to wear / to put on (clothes)

龶

component in Chinese characters, occurring in 青, 毒, 素 etc / see also 青字頭|青字头[qing1 zi4 tou2]

龶 = 士 + 土 : Looks like a fancy headdress. The bachelor wears a really heavy headdress. He doesn't know it's full of mud.

𧘇

Character component without intrinsic meaning

𧘇 = 人 : This looks like someone (人) stepping over something, tubes or whatever. I'm gonna represent 𧘇 with a stepladder.