to not be; not / wrong; incorrect / non-; un-; in-; de- / to reproach; to blame / (coll.) to insist on; simply must
非
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丿
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丨
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Mnemonic symbol: a negative film (photography)
非
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三
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丿
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丨
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Frankenstein's monster made an effort to photograph the Eiffel Tower, but now his negative is a big mess. In front of the tower her set up a camera on a Cartesian coordinate system as a tripod, and he attached a banana and a dinosaur bone to the camera so that he can finely tune the angles. All was for naught as he now holds the messed up negative in his hands.
canon / law / standard work of scholarship / literary quotation or allusion / ceremony / to be in charge of / to mortgage or pawn
典
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八
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曲
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Mnemonic symbol: a head cannon. Dorothy Gale (di) is playing the harp (曲) inside the anthill's living room (an3) while shooting an eight ball (八) from her head cannon (典).
型
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Marie Curie (xi) is carving a mould (型) out of a lump of earth (土) using a pocket knife (刑) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). She wants to use it to model (型) the stones in the engine.
肺
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月
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一
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Frankenstein's Monster (f) has to have his lungs (肺) checked in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4). He has to blow into a flute (一) to blow up a bag made of a towel (巾). Doctor moon (月) checks the volume of the towel balloon to know if Frankenstein's Monster is alright.