Mnemonic comic for

Translation

go̅ng = gu + (e)ng1: a bow (weapon) / CL:張|张[zhang1] / to bend / to arch (one's back etc)

Mnemonic

Mnemonic symbol: this character just looks like a composite bow. Gitta Giraffe (gu) is shooting arrows with a composite bow (弓) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).

Comments

sammo241 uploaded this to https://permaclipart.org/clipart/bow-and-arrow-3/ to celebrate Indian folklore. Thanks for sharing sammo241!

Matthias, about 1 year ago

弓 character breakdown

The character 弓 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 弓 as component

to make sb change their ways, opinions etc
variant of 強|强[qiang3]
variant of 強|强[qiang2]

= + : The Queen of Hearts is about to explore the catacombs of the anglepod. In the kitchen, she feels strong and well prepared: although she walks through the valley of the shadow of death, she will fear no evil. Especially since she brought her composite bow and a big bucket of body building protein powder making her strong.

= + : Mnemonic symbol: many body-builders drink a lot of drinks made from protein powder. I'll represent 强 by a big bucket of protein powder.
variant of 強|强[jiang4]
a string of 100 cash (arch.) / to lament / to condole with / variant of 吊[diao4]
surname Juan

= + : Mnemonic symbol: to do a meaningful job like working with disabled people or the elderly.

The poltergeist (乃) decided to change his life by switching to a meaningful (隽) job. Nowadays he is helping people like Zeus (ju) to drive out the sparrows (隹) out of the anthill's bathroom (an4) by scaring them away.
meaningful / significant

= + : Mnemonic symbol: to do a meaningful job like working with disabled people or the elderly.

The poltergeist (乃) decided to change his life by switching to a meaningful (隽) job. Nowadays he is helping people like Zeus (ju) to drive out the sparrows (隹) out of the anthill's bathroom (an4) by scaring them away.
variant of 俊[jun4]
vault / dome / the sky
crossbow
Japanese variant of 彈|弹
see 川芎[chuan1 xiong1] / Taiwan pr. [qiong1]
to stop / repress
nock at end of bow / stretch
the part of a bow grasped when shooting

Words with 弓

bow and arrow
circular segment
lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football)
bow and crossbow
bowed / curved like a bow
bow-and-arrow step (dance step)
to hunch over / to stoop / to arch one's back (upward)
to bow / to bend at the waist
Toxoplasma gondii
to bend the body at the waist / to bow
Gongchangling district of Liaoyang city 遼陽市|辽阳市[Liao2 yang2 shi4], Liaoning
see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟[jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3]
pantograph (transportation)

Sentences with 弓

弓 currently does not appear in any sentence.