笄

ji̅ = ji + Ø1

15 years old / hairpin for bun

Add a new mnemonic for 笄 = 竹 + 开

笄 character breakdown

笄
- 竹
  - 丨
  - 亅
  - 亇
    - 亅
    - 人
      - 丿
      - ㇏
    - ⺈
  - 𠂉
    - 一
    - 丿
- 开
  - 一
  - 廾
    - 一
    - 丨
    - 丿

竹

zhú = zhu + Ø2

bamboo / CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1] / Kangxi radical 118

Add a new mnemonic for 竹 = 𠂉 + 丨 + 亅

Add a new mnemonic for 竹 =  + 丨 + 亅

Add a new mnemonic for 竹 = 亇

竹 = 𠂉 + 丨 + 亅 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is weaving a bamboo basket (竹) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). He is using a key (𠂉), a dinosaur bone (丨) and a crowbar (亅) as basis structure and connects the three stays by weaving soft bamboo (竹) around them.

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开

開

ka̅i = k + ai1

to open / to start / to turn on / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / to operate (a vehicle) / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2] / abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format

Add a new mnemonic for 开 = 一 + 廾

Add a new mnemonic for 開 = 門 + 开

开 = 一 + 廾 : A bottle opener. Karl Marx is sitting in front of the airplane, begging for money. He's playing a flute and has his bottle opener ready for the next beer, but unfortunately, he'll be carried away, his hands cuffed, soon.

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