钉梢

to follow sb / to tail / to shadow / also written 盯梢[ding1 shao1]

Characters and words in 钉梢

nail / to follow closely / to keep at sb (to do sth) / variant of 盯[ding1]

钉 = 丁 + 钅 : Dorothy Gale (di) is eating a quarter of a pizza (丁) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) with a golden harpoon (钅) when she suddenly finds a nail (钉) on the pizza.

钉

釘

dìng = di + (e)ng4

to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points / to nail / to pin / to staple / to sew on

钉 = 丁 + 钅 : Dorothy Gale (di) uses the nail (钉) she found earlier to nail (钉) her pizza (丁) to the wall of the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) to serve as warning for other visitors. As a hammer she uses a golden harpoon (钅).

梢

sha̅o = sh + ao1

tip of branch

梢 = 木 + 肖 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) set up a Christmas Tree (木) in front of the aorta (ao1). Because he lacks a star for the top of the tree (梢) he asks the little prince (肖) to chip in and climb to the top of the tree.

Words with 钉梢

钉梢 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 钉梢

钉梢 currently does not appear in any sentence.