天穿日

a Hakka festival held on the 20th day of the first lunar month

Characters and words in 天穿日

day / sky / heaven

天 = 一 + 大 : Mnemonic symbol: an angel from heaven. Mother Teresa (ti) programmed a robot (大) to play a flute duet together with her in front of the anthill (an1). As they play their flutes (一) an angel (mnemonic symbol for 天) hears their heavenly tune and descends from heaven (天) to listen to them.

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穿

chua̅n = chu + an1

to wear / to put on / to dress / to bore through / to pierce / to perforate / to penetrate / to pass through / to thread

Add a new mnemonic for 穿 = 牙 + 穴

穿 = 牙 + 穴 : In front of the anthill, Chantal Chicken set up a huge wisdom tooth. She is piercing and drilling a lot of holes into it, which in turns she paints with cave paintings. All of it is part of her current art performance.

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日

rì = r + Ø4

abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan

Add a new mnemonic for 日 = 囗 + 一

日

rì = r + Ø4

sun / day / date, day of the month

Add a new mnemonic for 日 = 囗 + 一

日 = 囗 + 一 : Robinson Crusoe (r) is hiding from the sun (日) in an enclosure (囗) full of flutes (一) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4).

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