to melt (metal) / to cancel or annul / to sell / to spend / to fasten with a bolt / bolt or pin

= + : Marie Curie (xi) ordered a lot of bolts (销) from the Little Prince (肖), but she wants to cancel (销) the contract. As she meets the Little Prince in front of the aorta (ao1) she notices his big golden harpoon (钅) and rethinks her decision.

销 character breakdown

surname Xiao / Taiwan pr. [Xiao4]
similar / resembling / to resemble / to be like

= + : The aloe vera on the moon resembles the rose on the little prince's planet. Thus I'll represent this character by the little prince.

In the aorta's bathroom, the little prince misses his asteroid and his rose so much. To comfort him, Marie Curie gives him a moon and an aloe vera to remind him of home.
Character component without intrinsic meaning

Mnemonic symbol: a golden harpoon.

Characters with 销 as component

销 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 销

to cancel / to write off
to spend (money) / expenses
to sell / marketing
to sell / to sell on commission / to distribute
credit transaction / to sell on account
trial sale / test marketing
grain bought by the state and resold to areas undergoing a grain shortage
distribution / transport and sale (of goods)
to sell to faraway lands
distribution (of goods for sale)
to report back after a period of absence
to hand in and cancel
small profit but rapid turnover

Sentences with 销

销 currently does not appear in any sentence.