誓
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折
+
言
:
Sherlock Holmes (sh) announces a pledge (誓) using a megaphone (言) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) that he'll never use his folding knife (折) to hurt anyone.
不
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丆
+
卜
:
Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
反
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⺁
+
又
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A protester (mnemonic symbol for 反) makes a racket in the anthill's living room (an3). He's got a huge banana tree (⺁) with him and wants to protest against the exploitation of banana farm workers. Frankenstein's Monster (f) is annoyed by him and punches him with a boxing glove (又).
悔
=
忄
+
每
:
Helga Horse (hu) regrets (悔) having eaten that cake. In the Eiffel Tower (ei3) she punishes herself with a flail (忄) and by working out (每).