妄生穿凿

a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion

Characters and words in 妄生穿凿

absurd / fantastic / presumptuous / rash

妄 = 亡 + 女 : Willy Walrus (w) wants to resurrect Bessie Coleman (女) who is buried in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4) so he lifts her tombstone (亡), but his dream is just absurd (妄).

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生

she̅ng = sh + (e)ng1

to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student

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生 = 牛 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).

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穿

chua̅n = chu + an1

to wear / to put on / to dress / to bore through / to pierce / to perforate / to penetrate / to pass through / to thread

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穿 = 牙 + 穴 : In front of the anthill, Chantal Chicken set up a huge wisdom tooth. She is piercing and drilling a lot of holes into it, which in turns she paints with cave paintings. All of it is part of her current art performance.

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穿

chua̅n

凿

鑿

záo

to bore a hole / to give a forced interpretation

凿

鑿

záo = z + ao2

chisel / to bore a hole / to chisel or dig / (literary) (bound form) certain / authentic / irrefutable / also pr. [zuo4]

Add a new mnemonic for 凿 = 丵 + 凵