頁

页

頁

xié = xi + e2

head

页

頁

yè = y + e4

page / leaf

页 = 丆 + 贝 : mnemonic symbol: a sheet of paper.

页 = 丆 + 贝 : It's just too hot in Greece for the crab, so it wants to return to the ocean. Inside of the elevator's bathroom, Maud Younger helps it to do so. The plan is to just flush it down the toilet. The toilet is operated with the help of wind power, but there's no wind today. Maud Younger makes short work, grabs to sheets of paper and waves them towards the wind wheel until it turns really quickly. Finally the crab can return home.

頁 character breakdown

頁
- 丆
  - 一
  - 丿
- 貝
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏
  - 目
    - 二
      - 一
    - 囗

丆

one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "myeon"), an ancient Korean writing system

丆 = 一 + 丿 : 丆 kinda looks like a wind turbine. 丿 is the base and 一 looks like two blades attached to the base.

贝

貝

bèi = b + ei4

cowrie / shellfish / currency (archaic)

贝 = ⺆ + 人 : Mnemonic symbol: a crab. In the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4), the Neanderthal man (人) and Beelzebub (b) are fighting a crab with staplers (⺆), but because the Neanderthal man (人) can't handle the stapler he accidentally staples himself in the forehead.

Characters with 頁 as component

颊

頰

jiá = ji + a2

cheeks

颊 = 夹 + 页 : Joan of Arc (ji) prepares a sandwich (夹) for later in the ashram's kitchen (a2). First she wraps the sandwich in sheets of paper (页), then she stores it in her cheeks (颊) like a hamster.

赖

頼

lài = l + ai4

variant of 賴|赖[lai4]

赖 = 束 + 负 : Sir Lancelot (l) and the Dalai Lama (赖) have been trapped in the airplane's bathroom (ai4) for several weeks now. The only food they have is an opossum (负) once in a while, but because the Dalai Lama is not allowed to kill them, he depends on (赖) Lancelot to do it for him. Once the opossum is dead they grill it on a bundle of firewood (束).

颓

頹

tuí = tu + ei2

to crumble / to collapse / to decline / to decay / decadent / dejected / dispirited / balding

颜

顔

yán = y + an2

Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]

颜 = 彦 + 页 : Han Yanzhi (彦) is mad at Maud Younger (y) for messing up his plants, so he wants to teach her a lesson (给点颜色看看). In the anthill's kitchen (an2) he sticks flypaper (页) of all colors (颜) on Maud's body to make sure that she never comes back.

颤

顫

chàn = ch + an4

to tremble / to shiver / to shake / to vibrate / Taiwan pr. [zhan4]

颤 = 亶 + 页 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) received a very sincere (亶) paper in the anthill's bathroom (an4). Trembling (颤) he receives a very high bill, but he vows to pay the bill because he is so sincere (亶).

颉

頡

jié = ji + e2

to confiscate / legendary dog-like animal (old)

颉

頡

xié = xi + e2

surname Xie

颉

頡

xié = xi + e2

(of a bird) to fly upwards / (of the neck) stiff