this / these

= + : These boots are made for walking! The King of Chu cannot get his boots off in the space station. First he tries with the help of a large ladle, then he switches to a big barrier, which finally works.
this; these

此 character breakdown

dagger / ladle / ancient type of spoon

= 丿 + : Brunhilde plays a game inside the space station's living room (Ø3) using zero gravity: using a big ladle (mnemonic symbol for 匕) and a shovel (乚) as bats, she beats a banana (丿) back and forth.
to stop / to prohibit / until / only

= + + : Mnemonic symbol: a barrier. James II of England (zh) is marking his area in the space station's living room (Ø3) with a big barrier (止), in front of which he sets up his pennant (⺊). He places a soldier left and right to the barrier, armed with a dinosaur bone (丨) and a flute (一) respectively.

Characters with 此 as component

classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several

= + : Marie Curie is too tired from climbing all the steps of the elevator, so in front of it, preparing for the descent, she couples a couple of capacitors to a couple of boots to automate them.
firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person)

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) found new boots (此) under the Christmas tree (木) in the airplane's kitchen (ai2) and is eager to try them out. He gets some firewood (柴), makes a fire and is amazed that with the boots he is able to walk over the fire. He is so amazed that he spontaneously walks all over the Christmas tree (like indicated in the character 柴).
purple / violet

= + : Zorro (z) needs some more special effects dust. To make it, he crushes a few amethysts (紫) in the space station (Ø3) by stomping on them with his boots (此). He then crafts a few bags out of a silken scarf (糸) to store the dust in.
variant of 嘴[zui3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: Orion. Orion (觜) is making Zapatista Zebra (zu) lick his boots (此) which have horns (角) attached to their tips. If only he had a few mandarins to put these on the horns, but unfortunately there aren't any. Zapatista Zebra has to be extremely careful to not hurt his mouth (觜).
number 20 of the 28 constellations 二十八宿, approx. Orion 獵戶座|猎户座
variant of 寨[zhai4]
female / Taiwan pr. [ci1]

= + : The King of Chu (c) is wooing a female (雌) sparrow (隹) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). He knows that women like shoes, so he brought a pair of big and expensive boots (此), unfortunately much too large for the small female (雌) sparrow (隹).
blemish / flaw / defect
mustache
clear / bright and brilliant
surname Zi

Words with 此

this place / here (literary)
this kind / these kinds / such
here / this place
(idiom) one declines while the other flourishes; one loses out when the other one gains (as in a trade-off or a zero-sum game)
here and now / as things stand
How do you mean? / How could that be the case? / How so?
to rise and fall in succession (idiom) / repeating continuously
such matters / things like this / this line of work / this pursuit / this hobby / this endeavor
then / as a result
respectfully yours (at the end of a letter)
see 此言非虛|此言非虚[ci3 yan2 fei1 xu1]

Sentences with 此

hái
ér
men
zài
cǐ
sha̅o
děng
piàn
kè
 
 
ǎn
qù
qù
jiù
lái