适

kuò = ku + o4

see 李适[Li3 Kuo4]

surname Shi

适 = 舌 + 辶 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) got some new gladiator sandals (辶), but in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) he finds that they don't fit (适) his feet. He does notice however that they fit (适) quite nicely his tongue (舌) if he sticks it into one of the sandals.

适

適

shì = sh + Ø4

to fit / suitable / proper / just (now) / comfortable / well / to go / to follow or pursue

适 character breakdown

适
- 舌
  - 千
    - 丿
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - 口
- 辶

舌

ji̅ = ji + Ø1

used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

舌

shé = sh + e2

tongue

舌 = 千 + 口 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) used a kilogram (千) to crush mandarins (口) on the elevator's kitchen (e2) counter. He's licking up the juice with his tongue (舌).

辶

chuò = chu + o4

to walk (side part of split character)

Chantal Chicken tries out her new gladiator sandals in the observatory's bathroom.

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适 character breakdown

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