to shake / to flap / to vibrate / to resonate / to rise up with spirit / to rouse oneself

= + : James II of England (zh) got a birthday cake (辰) and he wants to find out whether it is made with gelatin or pectin. In the encampment's bathroom ((e)n4) he therefore slaps the cake several times with a toy claw (扌) to make it vibrate, and to determine the gelling agent by the resonance (振) frequency of the cake.

振 character breakdown

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

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.
5th earthly branch: 7-9 a.m., 3rd solar month (5th April-4th May), year of the Dragon / ancient Chinese compass point: 120°

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is celebrating the birthday of his Scottish ancestors with a birthday cake (辰) in the encampment's kitchen ((e)n2). He is finishing the cake using a chocolate factory (厂) and to pay respect to his ancestors he is wearing a kilt (衣).

Characters with 振 as component

振 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 振

to stir oneself up / to raise one's spirits / to inspire
to vibrate / to shake / vibration
(idiom) to issue a call for action; to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call
confirmation (Christian ceremony)
to issue a call for action / to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
variant of 萎靡不振[wei3 mi3 bu4 zhen4]
confirmation (Christian ceremony)
surge (of a compressor)
Zhen'an district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dan1 dong1 shi4], Liaoning
Zhen'an district of Dandong city 丹東市|丹东市[Dan1 dong1 shi4], Liaoning

Sentences with 振

振 currently does not appear in any sentence.