三趾啄木鸟

三

sa̅n

趾

zhǐ

啄

zhuó

木

mù

鸟

鳥

niǎo

(bird species of China) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)

Characters and words in 三趾啄木鸟

三

sa̅n = s + an1

three / 3

三 = 一 + 二 : Mnemonic symbol: a Cartesian coordinate system with three (三) axes.

Socrates (s-) is performing in front of the anthill (-an1). He created an electrical flute by attaching a large capacitor (二) to the flute (一), so that he can get the attention of all the ants. Moreover, he's balancing on a Cartesian coordinate system (三). Unfortunately, only three (三) ants stop to watch the performance.

趾

zhǐ = zh + Ø3

toe

啄

zhuó = zhu + o2

to peck

木

mù = mu + Ø4

(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden

木 = 八 + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: a Christmas tree.

Malte Monkey (mu) is setting up a Christmas tree (木) in the bathroom of the space station (Ø4). He decorates the tree with eight-balls (八) and puts a holy cross (十) at the top of the tree.

啄

zhuó

木

mù

鸟

鳥

niǎo

woodpecker

鸟

鳥

diǎo = di + ao3

variant of 屌[diao3] / penis

鸟

鳥

niǎo = ni + ao3

bird / CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn

Nefertiti tries to fend off a turkey in the aorta.