抑

yì = y + Ø4

to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or

抑 = 卬 + 扌 : Erich Honecker (卬) is trying to keep Maud Younger (y) down (抑) with a toy claw (扌) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), but soon Maud will end his rule.

抑 character breakdown

抑
- 卬
  - 匚
  - 卩
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

áng = Ø + ang2

surname Ang

卬 = 匚 + 卩 : Mnemonic symbol: as a variant of 昂, I'll choose Erich Honecker, 昂纳克, as representative for 卬.

Erich Honecker (卬) and Albert Einstein (Ø) find a heavy metal box (匚) just inside the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). As they open it they hope to find a hidden treasure, but instead they find a super cute baby seal (卩).

áng = Ø + ang2

I (regional colloquial) / me / variant of 昂[ang2]

卬 = 匚 + 卩 : Mnemonic symbol: as a variant of 昂, I'll choose Erich Honecker, 昂纳克, as representative for 卬.

Erich Honecker (卬) and Albert Einstein (Ø) find a heavy metal box (匚) just inside the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). As they open it they hope to find a hidden treasure, but instead they find a super cute baby seal (卩).

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 抑 as component

抑 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 抑

depressed / despondent / gloomy / depression

depressed; despondent; gloomy

to inhibit / to keep down / to suppress

clinical depression

or / could it be that...?

see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2]

modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)

in a state of depression (idiom)

inhibiting enzyme

iambic

chalone (protein inhibiting cell proliferation)

to repress / gloomy

Sentences with 抑

抑 currently does not appear in any sentence.