Mnemonic comic for 店

Translation

diàn = di + an4: inn; old-style hotel / (bound form) shop; store / CL:家[jia1]

Mnemonic

Dorothy Gale (di) parachutes (广) into anthill's bathroom (an4). She immediately occupies it (marking the territory with a yellow umbrella (占)) to open her store (店).

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店 character breakdown

占
佔
zhàn = zh + an4
variant of 占[zhan4]
Add a new mnemonic for 占 = ⺊ + 口
Add a new mnemonic for 佔 = 亻 + 占
占
zhān = zh + an1
to observe / to divine
Add a new mnemonic for 占 = ⺊ + 口
占
zhàn = zh + an4
to take possession of / to occupy / to take up
Add a new mnemonic for 占 = ⺊ + 口
广
yǎn = y + an3
"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
Add a new mnemonic for 广 = 亠 + 丿
广
廣
guǎng = gu + ang3
wide / numerous / to spread
Add a new mnemonic for 广 = 亠 + 丿
Add a new mnemonic for 廣 = 广 + 黄
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