吕洞宾

吕

呂

lǚ

洞

dòng

宾

賓

bi̅n

Lü Dongbin (796-), Tang Dynasty scholar, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1]

Characters and words in 吕洞宾

吕

呂

lǚ = lü + Ø3

pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system

Add a new mnemonic for 吕 = 口

Add a new mnemonic for 呂 = 口 + 丶 + 口

吕 = 口 : Loki (lü) conducts an experiment in the space station's living room (Ø3). Using a pitch pipe (吕) he creates two standing waves, in which he keeps one mandarin (口) respectively.

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洞

dòng = du + (e)ng4

cave / hole / zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) / CL:個|个[ge4]

Add a new mnemonic for 洞 = 同 + 氵

洞 = 同 + 氵 : Doggy Dog (du) finds two twins (同) have fallen down the cave (洞) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). He immediately begins to dig a tunnel to bring them a bottle of water (氵) until more help arrives.

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宾

賓

bi̅n = bi + (e)n1

visitor / guest / object (in grammar)

Add a new mnemonic for 宾 = 兵 + 宀

Add a new mnemonic for 賓 = 宀 + 少 + 貝

宾 = 兵 + 宀 : Mnemonic symbol: Robin Hood, 罗宾汉.

Brunhilde (bi) has often been robbed by Robin Hood (宾) in front of the encampment ((e)n1), so she hired some soldiers (兵) to protect her. But even as she leaves the encampment even the soldiers cannot prevent Robin Hood from snatching away her brand new graduation cap (宀) from her head.

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