椟

櫝

dú = du + Ø2

cabinet / case / casket

Add a new mnemonic for 椟 = 木 + 卖

Add a new mnemonic for 櫝 = 木 + 賣

椟 character breakdown

椟
- 木
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨
- 卖
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨
  - 买
    - 乛
    - 头
      - 大
        
        一
        
        人
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
      - ⺀
        
        丶
    - ㇖
  - 头
    - 大
      - 一
      - 人
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
    - ⺀
      - 丶
  - ㇖

木

mù = mu + Ø4

(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden

Add a new mnemonic for 木 = 八 + 十

木 = 八 + 十 : Mnemonic symbol: a Christmas tree.

Malte Monkey (mu) is setting up a Christmas tree (木) in the bathroom of the space station (Ø4). He decorates the tree with eight-balls (八) and puts a holy cross (十) at the top of the tree.

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卖

賣

mài = m + ai4

to sell / to betray / to spare no effort / to show off or flaunt

Add a new mnemonic for 卖 = 买 + 十

Add a new mnemonic for 卖 = 十 + ㇖ + 头

Add a new mnemonic for 賣 = 士 + 買

卖 = 十 + ㇖ + 头 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) wants to get rid of his worldly possessions and sets up a flea market in the airplane's bathroom (ai4). He displays a cross (十), a sickle (㇖) and a skull (头) which he wants to sell (卖), so he attached price tags to all of them.

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