feather / 5th note in pentatonic scale

= : Yu the Great is studying the structure of a feather inside the space station.

羽 character breakdown

surname Xi

= + : Marie Curie is practising to take off her beret using a plough in the space station's entrance.
(bound form) to practice / to study / habit / custom

= + : Marie Curie is practising to take off her beret using a plough in the space station's entrance.

Characters with 羽 as component

bluish-green / green jade

= + : Kitty Cat (cu) caught a bluish-green (翠) kingfisher (翠) and brings one of its bluish-green (翠) feathers (卒) to the soldier (卒) in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4).
to collapse / to droop / to settle down

= + + : Tecumseh (t) built a very cozy place for the sun (日) in front of the ashram (a1): he piled up a lot of dirt (土) and on top he built a cozy nest out of feathers (羽) he collected. Just as he puts the sun in the nest the whole construction collapses (塌) because the sun is heavier than he thought.
elderly man / father / father-in-law / neck feathers of a bird (old)

= + : Willy Walrus (w) is driving his old man (翁) in a bus (公) full of feathers (羽) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).
wing (of a bird or insect) (bound form)

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) crafts two wings (翅) by attaching feathers (羽) to two branches (支) and flies through the space station's bathroom (Ø4).
variant of 翅[chi4]

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) crafts two wings (翅) by attaching feathers (羽) to two branches (支) and flies through the space station's bathroom (Ø4).
fan / sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth / classifier for doors, windows etc

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) tries to escape the summer heat in the anthill's bathroom (an4). He makes a fan (扇) by attaching a lot of feathers (羽) to a swinging door (户) and fans some fresh air towards himself.
to fan / to slap sb on the face
to soar / to glide / variant of 詳|详[xiang2] / (slang) shit

= + : Marie Curie (xi) conducts an experiment in the anglepod's kitchen (ang2). She attached a lot of feathers (羽) to a sheep (羊), and indeed, as she throws the terrified sheep into the air, it starts to soar (翔) through the air like a bird.
to turn over / to flip over / to overturn / to rummage through / to translate / to decode / to double / to climb over or into / to cross

= + : In front of the anthill (an1), Frankenstein's Monster (f) is flipping over (翻) his tomatoes (番) very, very carefully. In order not to damage them he always turns them over on a few feathers (羽).

Words with 羽

to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
Xiang Yu the Conqueror (232-202 BC), warlord defeated by first Han emperor
pinnation (splitting of leaves into lobes)
to shed feathers / to molt (of birds)
(bird species of China) demoiselle crane (Grus virgo)
Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty / posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama
Lu Yu (733-804), Chinese writer from Tang dynasty, known for his obsession with tea

Sentences with 羽

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