夂

"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头[dong1 zi4 tou2]

夂 = 丿 + 又 : Mnemonic symbol: In high heels, one can walk only slowly. James II of England (zh) is wearing high heels (夂) inside the space station's living room (Ø3). He's not only walking slowly (夂), he even slips on a banana (丿)! He's lucky to land on a boxing glove (又) though.

夂 character breakdown

夂
- 丿
- 又
  - ㇏
  - ㇇

丿

piě = pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]

Pocahontas (pi-) is eating a banana (丿) in the elevator's living room (-e3).

又

yòu = y + ou4

(once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway

又 = ㇇ + ㇏ : And once again (又), Maud Younger (y) is preparing for battle. She's donning her boxing glove in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4), puts on a beak (㇇) and plans go give her opponent the finger (㇏).

Characters with 夂 as component

夏

xià = xi + a4

the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC / Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432) / surname Xia

夏 = 𦣻 + 夂 : Mnemonic symbol: a sherpa, 夏尔巴人.

Marie Curie (xi) gives a sherpa (夏) 100 bucks (𦣻) to play a summer song on his flute (𦣻) and dance on high heels (夂) in the ashram's bathroom (a4).

夏

xià = xi + a4

summer

隆

lóng = lu + (e)ng2

surname Long / short for 吉隆坡[Ji2 long2 po1], Kuala Lumpur

隆 = 阝 + 夂 + 一 + 生 : The pope (阝) got a child and put it in a cradle (生) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). The child is Lenny Lemur (lu), and every evening the pope plays a ceremonious (隆) and grand (隆) tune on his flute (一) wearing high heels (夂).

隆

lo̅ng = lu + (e)ng1

sound of drums

隆

lóng = lu + (e)ng2

grand / intense / prosperous / to swell / to bulge

冬

鼕

do̅ng = du + (e)ng1

(onom.) beating a drum / rat-a-tat

Words with 夂

夂 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 夂

夂 currently does not appear in any sentence.