先有

先

xia̅n

有

yǒu

prior / preexisting

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先

xia̅n = xi + an1

early / prior / former / in advance / first

Add a new mnemonic for 先 = ⺧ + 儿

Add a new mnemonic for 先 = 牛 + 儿

先 = ⺧ + 儿 : Mnemonic symbol: the First Lady of the United States, FLOTUS.

In front of the anthill, Sun Wukong, the FLOTUS and Marie Curie dance around the golden calf. When it comes to be in favour of their gods, everyone of them wants to be first.

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有

yǒu = y + ou3

to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)

Add a new mnemonic for 有 = 𠂇 + 月

有 = 𠂇 + 月 : Mnemonic symbol: confetti.

In an act of revolution, with a pair of scissors (𠂇) Maud Younger (y) is cutting a paper moon (月) into tiny pieces in the outhouse's living room (ou3). There is (有) only confetti (有) left over.

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