直愣愣

staring blankly

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surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God

直

zhí = zh + Ø2

straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

直 = 十 + 目 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: someone straight edge. James II of England (zh) decided to go straight edge (直) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2), and he also decided that this means he won't listen to music anymore. The Eye of Providence (目) promptly plays some music on its flute (一) to tease him, whereupon the James II of England defends himself by holding up a cross (十).

愣

lèng = l + (e)ng4

to look distracted / to stare blankly / distracted / blank / (coll.) unexpectedly / rash / rashly

愣 = 忄 + 罒 + 方 : Sir Lancelot (l) keeps his favorite flail (忄) and net (罒) in a square (方) each in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). From time to time he stares blankly (愣) at his mementos as he daydreams (愣) about the good old times.

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