thorn / sting / thrust / to prick / to pierce / to stab / to assassinate / to murder
刺
=
刂
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朿
:
The King of Chu (c) got a thorn (刺) stuck in his chest, and he cannot pull it out because it broke off and the tip is deep under the skin. He has no other choice but to use a kitchen knife (刂) to cut it out in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but he slips and accidentally stabs himself (朿).
青
=
龶
+
月
:
Mnemonic symbol: a cyan-colored fountain of youth.
青
=
龶
+
月
:
The moon opened a very profitable start-up in front of the engine. He put up a fountain of youth and--wearing a fancy headdress--charges the Queen of Hearts a fortune for drinking from the fountain.