千噸

千

qia̅n

吨

噸

du̅n

kiloton

Characters and words in 千噸

千

qia̅n = qi + an1

thousand

Add a new mnemonic for 千 = 丿 + 十

千 = 丿 + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: a 1 kg weight.

The Queen of Hearts (qi) dropped a kilogram (千) on her banana (丿) in front of the anthill (an1), and now she uses a cross (十) to try and revive it.

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千

韆

qia̅n = qi + an1

see 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

Add a new mnemonic for 千 = 丿 + 十

Add a new mnemonic for 韆 = 革 + 遷

吨

噸

du̅n = du + (e)n1

ton (loanword) / Taiwan pr. [dun4]

Add a new mnemonic for 吨 = 口 + 屯

Add a new mnemonic for 噸 = 口 + 頓

吨 = 口 + 屯 : Doggy Dog (du) is burying a ton (吨) of mandarins (口) in front of the encampment ((e)n1). He dug a huge hole and is using a trident (屯) to shove the mandarins into the hole.

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