绳

rope / CL:根[gen1]

绳 = 纟 + 黾 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) is loosing a rope (绳) pulling contest in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) against a silk worm (纟) and a toad (黾).

绳 character breakdown

绳
- 纟
- 黾
  - 口
  - 电
    - 乚
    - 曰
      - 一
      - 囗

纟

糹

si̅ = s + Ø1

"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

A silk worm.

黾

黽

měng = m + (e)ng3

toad

黾

黽

mǐn = mi + (e)n3

to strive

黾 = 口 + 电 : Marilyn Monroe (mi) wants to charge (电) her phone in the encampment ((e)n3), but she finds that the charger (电) is already occupied by a toad (黾) which charges its mandarin (口). (Can you see the mandarin connected to the charger in the character 黾?)

Characters with 绳 as component

绳 is not used as a component in another character.

绳

绳 character breakdown

Characters with 绳 as component

Words with 绳

Sentences with 绳