drum / CL:通[tong4],面[mian4] / to drum / to strike / to rouse / to bulge / to swell
鼓
=
壴
+
支
:
Gitta Giraffe (gu) is beating her drums in the space station (Ø3). She is beating an archaic drum (壴) and a modern snare drum (鼓) using a twig (支).
晨
=
日
+
辰
:
When the sun (日) got up very early in the morning (晨) Charlie Chaplin (ch) gave her a birthday cake (辰) in the encampment's kitchen ((e)n2) to celebrate the new day.
钟
=
中
+
钅
:
Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.
handleless cup / goblet / to concentrate / variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]
钟
=
中
+
钅
:
Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.
clock / o'clock / time as measured in hours and minutes / bell / CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4]
钟
=
中
+
钅
:
Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.