搬弄

to fiddle with / to play and move sth about / to show off (what one can do) / to parade (one's capabilities) / to cause trouble

Characters and words in 搬弄

搬

ba̅n = b + an1

to move (i.e. relocate oneself) / to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky) / to shift / to copy indiscriminately

Add a new mnemonic for 搬 = 扌 + 般

搬 = 扌 + 般 : Pontius Pilatus (般) has to move in (搬) with Beelzebub (b), but he doesn't want to. Beelzebub has to drag him out of the anthill (an1) with a toy claw (扌).

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弄

lòng = lu + (e)ng4

lane / alley

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弄 = 王 + 廾 : Martin Luther King (王) cannot take of his handcuffs (廾). Lenny Lemur (lu) is leading him secretly through a small lane (弄) into engine's bathroom ((e)ng4).

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弄

nòng = nu + (e)ng4

to do / to manage / to handle / to play with / to fool with / to mess with / to fix / to toy with

Add a new mnemonic for 弄 = 王 + 廾

弄 = 王 + 廾 : Nelson Newt (nu) has been fiddling (弄) with Martin Luther King's (王) handcuffs (廾) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) for hours until he was finally able to open them.

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弄

挵

nòng = nu + (e)ng4

old variant of 弄[nong4]

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Add a new mnemonic for 挵 = 扌 + 弄

弄 = 王 + 廾 : Nelson Newt (nu) has been fiddling (弄) with Martin Luther King's (王) handcuffs (廾) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) for hours until he was finally able to open them.

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弄

衖

lòng = lu + (e)ng4

variant of 弄[long4]

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Add a new mnemonic for 衖 = 彳 + 共

弄 = 王 + 廾 : Martin Luther King (王) cannot take of his handcuffs (廾). Lenny Lemur (lu) is leading him secretly through a small lane (弄) into engine's bathroom ((e)ng4).

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