actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[ge4]

= + : Susan Saint Bernard and her whole family are weight lifting in the place of the observatory. They are all together lifting one barbell.

所 character breakdown

a household / door / family

= + : Helga Horse (hu) is being attacked by a ghost (尸) with a big petal leaf (丶) on his head in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). She's fighting him off using a wooden swinging door (户).

= + : Helga Horse's (hu) family (戶) is visiting her in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). For dinner, Helga prepared a ton of bananas (⺁) and a mandarin (口) on top.
variant of 戶|户[hu4]

= + : Helga Horse (hu) adopted the ghost (尸) and now they're a family (戸), but whenever the ghost does something stupid Helga hits it on the head with a flute (一) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).
catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

= + : Mnemonic symbol: barbells with 500g on each side.

Joan of Arc (ji) is lifting barbells (斤) in front of the encampment ((e)n1). Before each set she eats all the bananas from a banana tree (⺁) for the magnesium, and after each set she eats a T-bone steak (丅) for the protein.

Characters with 所 as component

phonetic "sol" used in place names (Korean gugja)

Words with 所

(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P / Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end / embarrassed and at a complete loss
to not know what sb is driving at / to be unintelligible
Azor (son of Eliakim and father of Zadok in Matthew 1:13-14)
to not know the reason / to not know what to do
nonsense / nonsensical / incomprehensible / to make no sense

Sentences with 所

ǎn
lǎo
su̅n
shàng
tia̅n
 
 
rù
dì
 
 
wú
suǒ
bù
néng