鬚

xu̅ = xu + Ø1

beard / mustache / feeler (of an insect etc) / tassel

须 = 彡 + 页 : Xu Xian (xu) received some important papers (页) in front of the space station (Ø1). In the paper it is written that he has to (须) get rid of his fake Santa Claus beard (彡) as well as his nice 八-shape moustache (须; 八字胡须), so Xu Xian is quite desperate has he loves his beards.

鬚 character breakdown

鬚
- 須
  - 彡
    - 丿
  - 頁
    - 丆
      - 一
      - 丿
    - 貝
      - 八
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
      - 目
        
        二
        
        一
        
        囗
- 髟
  - 彡
    - 丿
  - 镸
    - 一
    - 三
      - 一
      - 二
        
        一
    - 丨
    - 厶

须

須

xu̅ = xu + Ø1

must / to have to / to wait

髟

bia̅o = bi + ao1

hair / shaggy

髟 = 彡 + 镸 : Mnemonic symbol: dreadlocks.

Brunhilde (bi) notices in front of the aorta (ao1) that her shaggy (髟) hair (髟) is perfect for making dreadlocks (髟). She likes the idea, but she wants to have really long dreadlocks right away, so she uses fake Santa Clause beards (彡) to grow (镸) her dreadlocks even longer (镸).