吴

wú = w + Ø2

surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in Southern China at different historical periods

吴 = 口 + 天 : Mnemonic symbol: the water buffalo from Wu.

Willy Walrus (w) enters the space station (Ø2) with a big mandarin (口) in his hands. The water buffalo (吴) sees it and begins to pant heavily, slightly in panic. Fortunately there is an angel (天) around to calm him down and let him know that it's not the sun he's fearing.

吴 character breakdown

吴
- 口
- 天
  - 一
  - 大
    - 一
    - 人
      - 丿
      - ㇏

口

kǒu = k + ou3

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Mnemonic symbol: 口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is enjoying a mandarin in the outhouse's living room (ou3).

天

tia̅n = ti + an1

day / sky / heaven

天 = 一 + 大 : Mother Teresa (ti) programmed a robot (大) to play a flute duet together with her in front of the anthill (an1). As they play their flutes (一) an angel (天) hears their heavenly tune and descends from heaven to listen to them.

Characters with 吴 as component

娱

娛

yú = yu + Ø2

to amuse

娱 = 吴 + 女 : Yu the Great (yu) and Bessie Coleman (女) amuse (娱) themselves just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2) by riding on a water buffalo (吴).

误

誤

wù = w + Ø4

mistake / error / to miss / to harm / to delay / to neglect / mistakenly

误 = 吴 + 讠 : Recently, mission control had an advertising column (讠) set up in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). On the column is written that interracial love is WRONG (误) and should be banned. To protest this, Willy Walrus (w) and the water buffalo (吴) show their love for each other by having a shower together in the space station's bathroom.

蜈

wú = w + Ø2

centipede

俣

俁

yǔ = yu + Ø3

big

祦

禑

wú = w + Ø2

happy / used in historical names

悮