Mnemonic comic for 亅

male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1] / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl

a unit of length / inch / thumb

(variant of 才[cai2]) just now / (before an expression of quantity) only

ability / talent / sb of a certain type / a capable individual / then and only then / just now / (before an expression of quantity) only

(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by

to go / to take / sentence-final interrogative particle / variant of 於|于[yu2]

Character component without intrinsic meaning

to guard / to protect / to defend / abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene / health / abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet / surname Wei / vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present day Henan and Hebei Provinces

small / tiny / few / young

step with the right foot / see 彳亍[chi4 chu4]

to step with the right foot (used in 彳亍[chi4 chu4])

Character component without intrinsic meaning