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七竅生煙
七
七
qi̅
窍
竅
qiào
生
生
she̅ng
烟
煙
ya̅n
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger
Characters and words in 七竅生煙
七
qi̅
=
qi
+
Ø1
seven / 7
七
=
一
+
乚
:
Mnemonic symbol: the Seven-Branched (七) Laser Sword. The Queen of Hearts (qi) is testing her new Seven-Branched Laser Sword (七) in front of the space station (Ø1). She's slicing flutes (一) and shovels (乚).
七
七
qi̅
窍
竅
qiào
the seven apertures of the human head: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, 1 mouth
窍
竅
qiào
=
qi
+
ao4
hole / opening / orifice (of the human body) / (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
生
she̅ng
=
sh
+
(e)ng1
to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student
生
=
牛
+
一
:
Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.
Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).
烟
煙
ya̅n
=
y
+
an1
cigarette or pipe tobacco / CL:根[gen1] / smoke / mist / vapour / CL:縷|缕[lü3] / tobacco plant / (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
烟
=
因
+
火
:
Maud Younger (y) is giving René Descartes (因) fire (火) for his tobacco (烟) pipe in front of the anthill (an1).
Words with 七竅生煙
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Sentences with 七竅生煙
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