隹

隹
zhui̅ = zhu + ei1
short-tailed bird
隹 = 住 + 一 : A sparrow. Julian Giant Squid often visits the sparrows living in front of the Eiffel Tower, and plays his flute for them.

隹 character breakdown

一
yi̅ = y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
Maud Younger (y) forgot her keys to the space station (Ø1), all she brought outside was her flute (一). She has no choice but to crash the door with the giant flute.
住
zhù = zhu + Ø4
to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
住 = 主 + 亻 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu), Rosa Luxemburg (亻) and the Lord (主) are all living (住) together in a flat share in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).

Characters with 隹 as component

雇
gù = gu + Ø4
to employ / to hire / to rent
雇 = 户 + 隹 : The sparrow (隹) hired (雇) Gitta Giraffe (gu) to help him install a wooden swinging door (户) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).
雇
僱
gù = gu + Ø4
variant of 雇[gu4]
雇 = 户 + 隹 : The sparrow (隹) hired (雇) Gitta Giraffe (gu) to help him install a wooden swinging door (户) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).
维
維
wéi = w + ei2
abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3] / surname Wei
维 = 纟 + 隹 : In the Eiffel Tower's kitchen a sparrow spots a tasty little silk worm family. The silk worm family is lucky enough to have Willy Walrus personally as their wild life protector.
维
維
wéi = w + ei2
to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])
维 = 纟 + 隹 : In the Eiffel Tower's kitchen a sparrow spots a tasty little silk worm family. The silk worm family is lucky enough to have Willy Walrus personally as their wild life protector.
雅
yǎ = y + a3
elegant
雅 = 牙 + 隹 : Maud Younger's (y) wisdom tooth (牙) hurt a lot, but she found a very elegant (雅) way to get rid of it. In the ashram (a3) she has the sparrow (隹) pull it out for her.
截
jié = ji + e2
to cut off (a length) / to stop / to intercept / section / chunk / length
截 = 𢦏 + 隹 : The sparrow (隹) accidentally cut off (截) part of his wing. Joan of Arc (ji) helps him by sewing (𢦏) his wing back on in the elevator's kitchen (e2).
雄
xióng = xu + (e)ng2
male / staminate / grand / imposing / powerful / mighty / person or state having great power and influence
雄 = 𠂇 + 厶 + 隹 : Xu Xian (xu) is on a trip and thinks that he is the greatest one (雄) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). He thinks so until a small sparrow (隹) flies by and cuts off his fake nose (厶) using a pair of scissors (𠂇).
翟
zhái = zh + ai2
surname Zhai
翟 = 羽 + 隹 : In the airplane's kitchen (ai2) James II of England (zh) gives a present to Herbert Allen Giles (翟) for his contributions to the Wade-Giles system, a long-tail pheasant. As Herbert receives the bird he finds that it is just a sparrow (隹) with long feathers (羽) attached.
翟
dí = di + Ø2
surname Di / variant of 狄[Di2], generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)
翟
dí = di + Ø2
long-tail pheasant
翟 = 羽 + 隹 : Dorothy Gale (di) helps the sparrow (隹) to put on a costume in the space station's entrance (Ø2). She attaches very long feathers (羽) to the sparrows tail so that he looks like a long-tail pheasant (翟).

Words with 隹

隹 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 隹

隹 currently does not appear in any sentence.