Mnemonic comic for 吴

wú = w + Ø2: surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in Southern China at different historical periods

Mnemonic symbol: the water buffalo from Wu.

Willy Walrus (w) holds a big mandarin (口) in his hands to prepare it in the space station's kitchen (Ø2). The water buffalo (吴) sees it and begins to pant heavily, slightly in panic. Fortunately there is an angel (天) around to calm him down and let him know that it's not the sun he's fearing.