surname Gan / abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 甘 just looks like a cow's head to me.

In front of the anthill, Guy Fawkes wants to drink the cow's sweet, sweet milk. He already organized a capacitor as electric shocker. The cow is not willing to surrender at all, though: she is ready to defend herself with a double axe.
sweet / willing

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 甘 just looks like a cow's head to me.

In front of the anthill, Guy Fawkes wants to drink the cow's sweet, sweet milk. He already organized a capacitor as electric shocker. The cow is not willing to surrender at all, though: she is ready to defend herself with a double axe.

甘 character breakdown

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

= : Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor, because the two strokes remind me of the symbol in electrical drawings. Albert Einstein (Ø) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).
twenty, twentieth

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a double axe. Here's why: 20 -> XX -> "double-x" -> "double axe". Nefertiti (ni) is rebuilding her kingdom in the anthill's bathroom (an4). She's shaping twenty (卄) dinosaur bones (丨) with a double axe (卄) and stacking them on top of one (一) flute (一).

Characters with 甘 as component

pincers / pliers / tongs / claw (of animal) / to grasp with pincers / to pinch / to clamp / to restrain / to restrict / to gag
large tangerine
violet or purple
so (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 這樣|这样[zhe4 yang4]
small clam (Arca inflata)
pliers / pincers / to clamp
crucible
old term for 糖苷[tang2 gan1], glycoside
rickets
slop from rinsing rice
old variant of 甜[tian2]

Words with 甘

unreconciled to / not resigned to / unwilling
unwilling to remain lonely or idle / unwilling to be left out
Shanganling district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
(idiom) not want to be outdone / not content to lag behind
unwilling to accept / not content with (a subservient role, a mediocre result etc)
(idiom) not want to be outdone / not content to lag behind
not reconciled to / not resigned to
Shanganling district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang

Sentences with 甘

甘 currently does not appear in any sentence.