"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) / see also 言字旁[yan2 zi4 pang2]

Mnemonic symbol: this character looks like a big "i" (like in information), and I'll represent it by an advertising column. Maud Younger (y) gives a speech (讠) standing on top of an advertising column (讠) in the anthill's kitchen (an2).

讠 character breakdown

The character 讠 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 讠 as component

surname Zhu

= + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) tells Louis XIV (者) all about his special sugarcane (诸) in front of the space station (Ø1). He got a picture of the sugarcane on an advertising column (讠) and starts his speech using the royal plural: "Ladies and Gentlemen (诸), ..."
all / various

= + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) tells Louis XIV (者) all about his special sugarcane (诸) in front of the space station (Ø1). He got a picture of the sugarcane on an advertising column (讠) and starts his speech using the royal plural: "Ladies and Gentlemen (诸), ..."
(bound form) harmonious / (bound form) humorous / (literary) to reach agreement
harmonious / humorous

= + : Marie Curie (xi) sets up an advertising column (讠) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). On it it is written that everyone (皆) should be harmonious (谐) with each other.
to show understanding / to excuse / to presume / to expect

= + : Li Qingzhao (li) left her underpants (京) all over the anglepod's bathroom (ang4), much to her flatmates' anger. Today she set up a big advertising column (讠) with a message asking for forgiveness (谅).
to satirize / to mock / to recite / Taiwan pr. [feng4]

= + : Frankenstein's Monster (f) is mocking (讽) an advertising column (讠) in the engine ((e)ng3). The wind (风) is blowing so hard that the column has to bend a lot in order not to break.
litigation

= + : Susan Saint Bernard (su) set up a large advertising column (讠) to warn about her web in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4), but still a bus (公) got stuck inside and a lawsuit (讼) ensued.
riddle

= + : Marilyn Monroe (mi) reads the riddle (谜) of the universe on an advertising column (讠) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2), understands its solution and falls into a coma (谜).
see 謎兒|谜儿[mei4 r5], riddle
to cheat / to swindle / to pretend / to feign / to draw sb out / to try to extract information by deceit or bluff

= + : As James II of England (zh) is using the ashram's bathroom (a4) he studies an advertising column (讠) next to him which urges him to get a Mohawk haircut (乍). After a while he realizes it is just a scheme to deceive (诈) him into giving up his hair so that they can get is DNA.
to slander / to defame / to speak ill of

= + : Beelzebub (b) set up an advertising column (讠) advertising his bourbon (旁) in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4), but after the people drink his bourbon they only speak ill of (谤) Beelzebub and his bourbon.
slander

= + : Frankenstein's Monster (f) is regularly slandering (诽) around by posting negatives (非) on the advertising column (讠) in the Eiffel Tower (ei3).
variant of 訛|讹[e2]
error / false / to extort
to ridicule

= + : Joan of Arc (ji) is sneering (讥) at an advertising column (讠) displaying a coffee table (几) in front of the space station (Ø1) because the advertising column is floating upside down.
to speak / to say / to explain / to scold / to tell off / a theory (typically the last character in a compound, as in 日心說|日心说 heliocentric theory)

= + : In front of the observatory is a big advertising column. On it is a picture of Sheldon Shrimp, who is depicted to be talking about his new cash exchange booth.
variant of 說|说[shuo1]

= + : In front of the observatory is a big advertising column. On it is a picture of Sheldon Shrimp, who is depicted to be talking about his new cash exchange booth.
to speak; to talk; to say / to explain; to comment / to scold; to tell off / (bound form) theory; doctrine
to persuade

Words with 讠

讠 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 讠

讠 currently does not appear in any sentence.