厌
(bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with / (literary) to satiate; to satisfy
厌
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厂
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犬
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While eating her favourite chocolate Maud Younger (y) enters the anthill's bathroom (an4) and finds the Saint Bernhard dog (犬) chilling out in the chocolate factory (厂), leaving his hair everywhere, especially in the chocolate. Suddenly Maud Younger realizes that this is the dark secret of the furry taste of her favourite chocolate and is terribly disgusted (厌).
厌 character breakdown
"cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc
factory / yard / depot / workhouse / works / (industrial) plant
Mnemonic symbol: a chocolate factory. Charlie Chaplin (ch) is overjoyed to see that in the anglepod's living room (ang3), a small chocolate factory (厂) is for sale. He buys it, shaves his mustache, grows his hair a bit and renames himself to Willy Wonka to live in the chocolate factory.
dog / Kangxi radical 94
Characters with 厌 as component
to have a nightmare
black spots on body
operculum (Latin: little lid) / a covering flap (in various branches of anatomy)
used in 懨懨|恹恹[yan1 yan1]
to eat to the full
Words with 厌
not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) / to take great pains / to be very patient
there can never be too much deception in war / in war nothing is too deceitful / all's fair in war
Sentences with 厌
厌 currently does not appear in any sentence.