风

wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]

风 = 乂 + 几 : Frankenstein's Monster has to wait in front of the engine. Because the wind is blowing, he uses pliers to disassemble a small table and builds a shelter with the parts.

风 character breakdown

风
- 乂
  - 丿
  - ㇏
- 几

乂

yì = y + Ø4

to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow

乂 = 丿 + ㇏ : Mnemonic symbol: 乂 looks like pliers. Maud Younger (y) is using pliers (乂) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) to regulate (乂) and control (乂) the water flow of the sink. Using the pliers she has to pull a lot of bananas (丿) and fingers (㇏) out of the sink.

几

ji̅ = ji + Ø1

small table

Joan of Arc (ji) is sitting at a small table (几) in front of the space station (Ø1) and reading her Bible, waiting for a message from God.

几

幾

ji̅ = ji + Ø1

almost

几

幾

jǐ = ji + Ø3

how much / how many / several / a few

Characters with 风 as component

飘

飃

pia̅o = pi + ao1

variant of 飄|飘[piao1]

飘 = 票 + 风 : The aorta has become a world heritage site and now one has to purchase a very expensive ticket (票) to enter. Pocahontas (pi) got a ticket, and in front of the aorta (ao1) she's looking for it, but she cannot find it. It is because the wind (风) blew it away, and now it is floating (飘) on the water of a puddle right next to her.

飘

飄

pia̅o = pi + ao1

to float

讽

諷

fěng = f + (e)ng3

to satirize / to mock / to recite / Taiwan pr. [feng4]

讽 = 讠 + 风 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) is mocking (讽) an advertising column (讠) in the engine ((e)ng3). The wind (风) is blowing so hard that the column has to bend a lot in order not to break.

疯

瘋

fe̅ng = f + (e)ng1

insane / mad / wild

疯 = 疒 + 风 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) spent too much time in the wind (风) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). The wind carried some mad cow disease (疯) viruses to him, and now he does not only have a colorful rash (疒), but he is also going crazy (疯).

飙

飆

bia̅o = bi + ao1

whirlwind / violent wind

飙 = 猋 + 风 : Brunhilde (bi) is blowing away a whirlwind of dogs (猋) in front of the aorta (ao1) by creating her own whirlwind (飙) through dancing like a dervish and thus creating a lot of wind (风).

飓

颶

jù = ju + Ø4

hurricane

岚

嵐

lán = l + an2

mist / name of a mountain

枫

楓

fe̅ng = f + (e)ng1

maple (genus Acer)