攵

攵
pu̅ = pu + Ø1
variant of 攴[pu1]
攵 = 𠂉 + 乂 : Mnemonic symbol: the epitome of rapping and tapping is a sledge hammer. Petra pinguin (pu) forgot her key (𠂉) and know she's locked out of the space station (Ø1). At first she tries to open the lock with pliers (乂), but in the end she has no choice but to use the sledge hammer (攵).

攵 character breakdown

乂
yì = y + Ø4
to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow
乂 = 丿 + ㇏ : Mnemonic symbol: 乂 looks like pliers. Maud Younger (y) is using pliers (乂) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4) to regulate (乂) and control (乂) the water flow of the sink. Using the pliers she has to pull a lot of bananas (丿) and fingers (㇏) out of the sink.
Character component without intrinsic meaning
𠂉 = 丿 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: 𠂉 looks like a key.

Imagine a banana you can't open without putting a key into each of the holes of a flute which is painted on its peel.

Characters with 攵 as component

肇
zhào = zh + ao4
at first / devise / originate
肇
肈
zhào = zh + ao4
the start / the origin
敛
斂
liǎn = li + an3
to hold back / to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / Taiwan pr. [lian4]
敛
斂
liàn = li + an4
variant of 殮|殓[lian4]
攸
yo̅u = y + ou1
distant, far / adverbial prefix
攸 = 丨 + 亻 + 攵 : Mnemonic symbol: binoculars.

With the help of binoculars, in front of the outhouse Rosa Luxemburg sees Maud Younger trying to break into the outhouse using a sledgehammer. Rosa acts quickly and uses a dinosaur bone as a boomerang to paralyze Maud.
敬
jìng = ji + (e)ng4
(bound form) respectful; to respect / to offer politely
敬
jìng = ji + (e)ng4
to respect / to venerate / to salute / to offer
敬 = 苟 + 攵 : Joan of Arc has been drinking too carelessly in the engine's bathroom, and the next day's headache feels like a sledgehammer working its way into her skull. She really shouldn't have been toasting to herself so many times.
敕
chì = ch + Ø4
imperial orders
敕 = 攵 + 束 : Charlie Chaplin received the imperial order to create sawdust out of a bundle of firewood using a sledgehammer inside the space station's bathroom.
敕
勅
chì = ch + Ø4
variant of 敕[chi4]
敕 = 攵 + 束 : Charlie Chaplin received the imperial order to create sawdust out of a bundle of firewood using a sledgehammer inside the space station's bathroom.
敕
勑
chì = ch + Ø4
variant of 敕[chi4]
敕 = 攵 + 束 : Charlie Chaplin received the imperial order to create sawdust out of a bundle of firewood using a sledgehammer inside the space station's bathroom.
敫
jiǎo = ji + ao3
bright / glittery / Taiwan pr. [jiao4]
敫 = 攵 + 方 + 白 : Joan of Arc has been playing her new ancient musical instrument day and night in the aorta, until her neighbors couldn't stand it anymore. They captured her in a square and threaten to destroy her ancient musical instrument with a sledgehammer shouldn't she cease to play it. Joan of Arc has no choice but to wave a white flag in defeat.
敫
jiǎo = ji + ao3
surname Jiao
敫 = 攵 + 方 + 白 : Joan of Arc has been playing her new ancient musical instrument day and night in the aorta, until her neighbors couldn't stand it anymore. They captured her in a square and threaten to destroy her ancient musical instrument with a sledgehammer shouldn't she cease to play it. Joan of Arc has no choice but to wave a white flag in defeat.
敷
fu̅ = fu + Ø1
to spread / to lay out / to apply (powder, ointment etc) / sufficient (to cover) / enough
敷 = 甫 + 方 + 攵 : The hull of the space station cracked. From the outside (Ø1) Ivan Pavlov (甫) spreads out a paste (敷) in a square (方) around the crack with the help of a sledgehammer (攵).

Words with 攵

攵 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 攵

攵 currently does not appear in any sentence.