thin / to lose weight / (of clothing) tight / (of meat) lean / (of land) unproductive

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) and the old gentleman (叟) have been locked into the outhouse's bathroom (ou4) to be in quarantine for the very colorful rash (疒) they developed. Because of their sickness they already lost a lot of body weight and are very thin (瘦).

瘦 character breakdown

old gentleman / old man

= + : Socrates (s) is cooking with the old gentleman (叟) in the outhouse (ou3). They use mortars (臼) to process branches (支) which they want to use to cook a soup.
sick / sickness / Kang Xi radical 104 / also pr. [chuang2]

= + 广 : Napoleon started a war, and his first act is to parachute into the elevator's bathroom, wearing his military beret and all. He's lucky to have landed in the bathroom because unfortunately he's sick, with a colorful rash all about his skin and the urge to puke.

Characters with 瘦 as component

瘦 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 瘦

as thin as a match / emaciated (idiom)
(coll.) lean (figure, meat etc) / slender
to lose weight (intentionally) / to slim down / (Tw) to downsize (a business)
lit. face yellow and body emaciated (idiom) / fig. malnourished and sickly in appearance
variant of 骨瘦如柴[gu3 shou4 ru2 chai2]
one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat) / stature
thin / emaciated
slender / slim as a thread

Sentences with 瘦

瘦 currently does not appear in any sentence.