Mnemonic comic for

Translation

yè = y + e4: leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats / a surname

Mnemonic

Maud Younger (y) practised a trick shot all day in the elevator's bathroom (e4). She's now able to throw a leaf (叶) high in the air, then quickly throw a mandarin (口) and beat the mandarin with a cross (十) like a baseball with a bat so that the mandarin rips a hole right into the leaf.

All translations for 叶

to be in harmony
leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats / a surname

= + : Maud Younger (y) practised a trick shot all day in the elevator's bathroom (e4). She's now able to throw a leaf (叶) high in the air, then quickly throw a mandarin (口) and beat the mandarin with a cross (十) like a baseball with a bat so that the mandarin rips a hole right into the leaf.

= + : You could see the cross 十 as the leaves 叶 of the mandarin 口.

Comments

I'm a bit underwhelmed with how this comic turned out but it's just good enough.

Matthias, 22 days ago

叶 character breakdown

ten / 10

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a holy cross. Sherlock Holmes (sh-) is investigating a very strange thing he found in the kitchen of the space station (-2): A big pyramid made of ten (十) crosses (十), which are in turn made out of flutes (一) and dinosaur bones (丨).
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Mnemonic symbol: 口 shall be represented by a mandarin. Karl Marx (k-) is enjoying a mandarin in the outhouse's living room (ou3).

Characters with 叶 as component

叶 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 叶

Bayes (name) / Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), English mathematician and theologian
needle-leaved (tree)
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
Buddha Kassapa (Pāli) or Kāśyapa (Skt) (one of the Buddhas of the past)
golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
(bird species of China) mountain tailorbird (Phyllergates cuculatus)
(bird species of China) golden-fronted leafbird (Chloropsis aurifrons)
needle-leaved plant (e.g. pine tree)
(bird species of China) common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
an intercalary fourth month brings food shortages
broad-leaved (tree)
lutein (biochemistry)
see 台灣葉鼻蝠|台湾叶鼻蝠[Tai2 wan1 Ye4 bi2 fu2]
(bird species of China) blue-winged leafbird (Chloropsis cochinchinensis)
compound leaf (botany)

Sentences with 叶

叶 currently does not appear in any sentence.