机关炮

机

機

ji̅

关

關

gua̅n

炮

pào

machine cannon / machine-gun cannon

Characters and words in 机关炮

机

機

ji̅ = ji + Ø1

(bound form) machine; mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point; pivot / (bound form) quick-witted; flexible / (bound form) organic

Add a new mnemonic for 机 = 几 + 木

Add a new mnemonic for 機 = 木 + 幾

机 = 几 + 木 : Joan of Arc (ji) made a machine (机) that fully automatically manufactures tables (几) out of Christmas trees (木) and tests it in front of the space station (Ø1).

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机

機

ji̅

关

關

gua̅n

mechanism; gear / machine-operated / office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body / stratagem; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick / CL:個|个[ge4]

关

關

gua̅n = gu + an1

mountain pass / to close; to shut; to turn off / to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern; to involve

Add a new mnemonic for 关 = 丷 + 天

关 = 丷 + 天 : A mean crocodile (丷) is chasing Gitta Giraffe (gu) in front of the anthill (an1). It almost caught up, when an angel (天) appears and pushes its off button (mnemonic symbol for 关) to save Gitta Giraffe.

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炮

ba̅o = b + ao1

to sauté / to fry / to dry by heating

Add a new mnemonic for 炮 = 包 + 火

炮

páo = p + ao2

to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)

Add a new mnemonic for 炮 = 包 + 火

炮

pào = p + ao4

cannon / CL:座[zuo4] / firecracker

Add a new mnemonic for 炮 = 包 + 火

炮 = 包 + 火 : Pinocchio (p) plays with a cannon (炮) in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). He found a very colorful handbag (包) which he puts into his cannon. He then lights a match (火) and fires his cannon, shooting the handbag out of the window.

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炮

砲

pào = p + ao4

variant of 炮[pao4]

Add a new mnemonic for 炮 = 包 + 火

Add a new mnemonic for 砲 = 石 + 包

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