运

yùn = yu + (e)n4

to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate

运 = 云 + 辶 : Yu the Great (yu) is practicing step dancing in the encampment's bathroom ((e)n4). She is wearing gladiator sandals (辶) and is moving (运) so fast that she's evaporating the floor. There are even clouds (云) of smoke coming from her gladiator sandals and the evaporated floor.

运 character breakdown

运
- 云
  - 二
    - 一
  - 厶
- 辶

yún = yu + (e)n2

(classical) to say

chuò = chu + o4

to walk (side part of split character)

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

yún = yu + (e)n2

surname Yun / abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]

yún = yu + (e)n2

cloud / CL:朵[duo3]

云 = 二 + 厶 : Yu the Great (yu) had a little accident in the encampment's kitchen ((e)n2). She blew up her capacitor (二), and now there's smoke (云) everywhere. To be able to breathe, she puts on her fake nose (厶).

Characters with 运 as component

运 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 运

freight / transport / portage / to transport / to carry

porter

to escort (goods or funds) / to convey under guard

to provide transport / to accept the Mandate of Heaven / to acknowledge one's calling to be emperor

supercargo (in maritime law) / agent responsible for goods / an escort

(Tw) mass rapid transit (MRT) / subway

Jett8 Airlines Cargo (based in Singapore)

campaign against pornography

to have a lucky stroke / to try one's luck

to try one's luck / to rely on fate

to alter one's fate / to improve one's luck (e.g. by changing one's name or phone number)

political movement

Rectification campaign / political purge / cf Mao's 1942-44 campaign at Yanan, and his 1950 and 1957 anti-rightist purges

the New Culture Movement (mid-1910s and 1920s), intellectual revolution against Confucianism aiming to introduce Western elements, especially democracy and science

rotation / rotary motion

(Western-style) horoscope

the Great Sparrow Campaign or the Four Pests Campaign, one of the actions during the Great Leap Forward 大躍進|大跃进[Da4 yue4 jin4] aiming to eliminate four pests: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows

luggage that has been checked in (on flight)

carrier (of goods etc)

the Save the Nation Anti-Japanese Protest Movement stemming from the Manchurian railway incident of 18th July 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变

Sentences with 运

运 currently does not appear in any sentence.