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

nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic
to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom); to argue with the courage of one's convictions
Li Zhenfan (1940-1973), real name of the actor Bruce Lee 李小龍|李小龙[Li3 Xiao3 long2]
nuclear quadrupole resonance (physics)
Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
Chen-Ning Franklin Yang (1922-), theoretical physicist, co-developer of Yang-Mills gauge theory, 1957 Nobel laureate
to try to rouse oneself but lack the strength (idiom)
to boost / to stimulate
TOMONAGA Shin'ichirō (1906-1979), Japanese physicist, 1965 Nobel prize laureate with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger

Sentences with 振

振 currently does not appear in any sentence.