Mnemonic comic for 示

Translation

shì = sh + Ø4: to show / to reveal

Mnemonic

A standard or guidon, as used in the military. Sherlock Holmes tries out his new guidon in the space station's bathroom. The standard features a capacitor and a daisy.

Comments

示 character breakdown

示
- 二
  - 一
- 小
  - 亅
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏

èr = Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

Add a new mnemonic for 二 = 一

xiǎo = xi + ao3

small / tiny / few / young

Add a new mnemonic for 小 = 八 + 亅