旁

one side / other / different / lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)

旁 = 六 + 冖 + 方 : Mnemonic symbol: bourbon, 波旁.

The beast (六) just entered the anglepod (ang2) and got a quest from Pinocchio (p). Pinocchio asked the beast to fit a cooking top (冖) into a square (方). If he succeeds, he'll get a bottle of bourbon (旁), so the beast is jumping on the cooking top madly trying to push it through the square.

旁 character breakdown

旁
- 六
  - 亠
    - 一
    - 丶
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏
- 冖
- 方
  - 万
    - 丆
      - 一
      - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 丶

六

liù = li + ou4

six / 6

六 = 亠 + 八 : 666 is the number of the Beast, so I'll represent 六 in other character's mnemonics as the Beast. Li Qingzhao is balancing a beret on an eight ball in the outhouse's bathroom, but suddenly the Beast appears and blasts it all.

冖

mì = mi + Ø4

"cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14), occurring in 軍|军[jun1], 冠[guan1] etc, known as 禿寶蓋|秃宝盖[tu1 bao3 gai4] or 平寶蓋|平宝盖[ping2 bao3 gai4]

Mnemonic symbol: 冖 shall be represented by a saucepan lid. Marilyn Monroe (mi-) wants to use the bathroom in the space station (Ø4), but the door is broken! She tries to cover herself with a saucepan lid (冖) instead.

方

fa̅ng = f + ang1

surname Fang

方 = 丶 + 万 : In front of the anglepod, Frankenstein's monster is creating a piece of art. He uses a square as a frame, in which he installs a petal leaf held in the frame by neurons.

方

fa̅ng = f + ang1

square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

方 = 丶 + 万 : In front of the anglepod, Frankenstein's monster is creating a piece of art. He uses a square as a frame, in which he installs a petal leaf held in the frame by neurons.

Characters with 旁 as component

榜

牓

bǎng = b + ang3

variant of 榜[bang3]

榜 = 旁 + 木 : Every year at Christmas Beelzebub (b) steps up to the Christmas tree (木) in the anglepod (ang3) with his list of names (榜) of people who have been naughty. He announces (榜) the names one by one and everyone has to come up to him and drink a whole bottle of bourbon (旁) as penalty.

搒

榜

bàng = b + ang4

to row / oar / Taiwan pr. [beng4]

搒

榜

pèng = p + (e)ng4

to whip / Taiwan pr. [beng4]

谤

謗

bàng = b + ang4

to slander / to defame / to speak ill of

谤 = 讠 + 旁 : Beelzebub (b) set up an advertising column (讠) advertising his bourbon (旁) in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4), but after the people drink his bourbon they only speak ill of (谤) Beelzebub and his bourbon.

镑

鎊

bàng = b + ang4

pound (sterling) (loanword)

螃

páng = p + ang2

crab

滂

pa̅ng = p + ang1

rushing (water)

徬

páng = p + ang2