民窮財盡

"We, the people" is the beginning of the United States Constitution. Let it serve as a mnemonic symbol for 民.

Marilyn Monroe proposes a new constitution to the people. She chose to post it on the doors of the entrance to the encampment.

"We, the people" is the beginning of the United States Constitution. Let it serve as a mnemonic symbol for 民.

Marilyn Monroe proposes a new constitution to the people. She chose to post it on the doors of the entrance to the encampment.

穷 = 力 + 穴 : Cupid (qu) exhausted (穷) his bank account and is very poor (穷). He has nowhere to go and nothing to do anymore. In the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) he creates a big cave painting (穴) out of boredom. Idly he paints a big power button (力) wishing that upon hitting it, money would rain down on him.

财 = 才 + 贝 : The King of Chu found a big money bag in the airplane's kitchen, but he knows that there is no free lunch. Carefully, he scans the content of the bag with his X-ray power vision, and inside the bag, he finds a crab waiting to strike on its prey.

尽 = ⺀ + 尺 : Someone or something is using up all the blossoms in the encampment's bathroom, each day one more is missing. Joan of Arc wants to find out when they will be used up, so each day, she measures the remaining blossoms with a tape-measure.