Mnemonic comic for 月

Translation

yuè = yu + e4: moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

Mnemonic

Yu the Great (yu) is modelling a moon (月) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He uses a stapler (⺆) to staple a lot of capacitors (二) together to form a moon shape, while the real moon is sitting for him.

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月 character breakdown

月
- 二
  - 一
- ⺆
  - 丿
  - ㇆
    - 一
    - 亅

二

èr = Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

二 = 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor, because the two strokes remind me of the symbol in electrical drawings. Albert Einstein (Ø) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).

⺆

jio̅ng = ju + (e)ng1

Variant of 冂, but the left stroke is 丿, not 丨

⺆ = 丿 + ㇆ : Mnemonic symbol: ⺆ looks like a staple, as used in a stapler.

Zeus (ju) wants to plant bananas (丿) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He uses a plow (㇆) to dig up the earth and puts the bananas inside. To prevent the bananas from falling down, he staples them down with a stapler (⺆).

Characters with 月 as component

有

yǒu = y + ou3

to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)

有 = 𠂇 + 月 : Mnemonic symbol: confetti.

In an act of revolution, with a pair of scissors (𠂇) Maud Younger (y) is cutting a paper moon (月) into tiny pieces in the outhouse's living room (ou3). There is (有) only confetti (有) left over.

脏

髒

za̅ng = z + ang1

dirty / filthy / to get (sth) dirty

脏 = 庄 + 月 : Zorro (z) and the moon (月) are mud wrestling in the farmstead's (庄) dung hill in front of the anglepod (ang1). Consequently they are very dirty (脏).

脏

臟

zàng = z + ang4

viscera / (anatomy) organ

胶

膠

jia̅o = ji + ao1

to glue / glue / gum / rubber

胶 = 交 + 月 : The moon (月) fell down from the heavens and lies shattered in front of the aorta (ao1). Joan of Arc (ji) and Linus Pauling (交) join forces to fix it with a lot of glue (胶).

望

wàng = w + ang4

full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards

望 = 亡 + 月 + 王 : In anglepod's bathroom, Willy Walrus and Martin Luther King step up against each other in a gazing contest. They both lean on a tombstone and gaze into the distant like pros. Because the moon has been gazed upon so much and therefore him being most experienced he volunteered to be the judge.

望

朢

wàng = w + ang4

15th day of month (lunar calendar) / old variant of 望[wang4]

甩

shuǎi = shu + ai3

to throw / to fling / to swing / to leave behind / to throw off / to dump (sb)

甩 = 乚 + 月 : Sheldon Shrimp (shu) quits the moon (月) in the airplane (ai3). He puts the moon on a shovel (乚) and flicks (甩) him away.

肪

fáng = f + ang2

animal fat

肪 = 方 + 月 : In the anglepod's kitchen (ang2) Frankenstein's Monster (f) is putting a square (方) over the moon's (月) belly to show him how much of it consists of animal fat (肪).

膀

pa̅ng = p + ang1

puffed (swollen)

膀

páng = p + ang2

bladder

膀

bǎng = b + ang3

upper arm / wing

膀 = 旁 + 月 : The moon (月) is tattooing Beelzebub's (b) upper arm (膀)in the anglepod (ang3). To relief pain Beelzebub has got a bottle of bourbon (旁) at his side.

膀

髈

bǎng = b + ang3

old variant of 膀[bang3]

膀 = 旁 + 月 : The moon (月) is tattooing Beelzebub's (b) upper arm (膀)in the anglepod (ang3). To relief pain Beelzebub has got a bottle of bourbon (旁) at his side.

膀

bàng = b + ang4

used in 吊膀子[diao4 bang4 zi5]

Words with 月

上

shàng