阿多诺

surname Adorno / Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno 狄奧多·阿多諾|狄奥多·阿多诺[Di2 ao4 duo1 · A1 duo1 nuo4] (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer

Characters and words in 阿多诺

阿

a̅ = Ø + a1

abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]

阿

a̅ = Ø + a1

prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4]

阿 = 可 + 阝 : Mnemonic symbol: 阿姨 (a1yi2), "auntie"

阿 = 可 + 阝 : Auntie, Albert Einstein and the Pope are having a contest in front of the ashram: Who can sit longer on a bed of nails? The Pope secretly calls God's power and just hovers a little over the bed of nails. Albert Einstein calculates exactly how he has to place his body to not excert too much force on any body part. Auntie just sits down on the bed of nails, and wins in the end.

阿

e̅ = Ø + e1

flatter

阿

e̅ = Ø + e1

(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with

多

duo̅ = du + o1

many; much / too many; in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]) / (bound form) multi-; poly-

多 = 夕 : Mnemonic symbol: Immanuel "Many" Kant.

Many (多) and Doggy Dog (du) have great fun chasing a bat (夕) in front of the observatory (o1). After a while there are two bats (多), and it's not so easy to chase them any more. Suddenly there are more and more (多) bats! Now Many and Doggy Dog experience what it is like to be chased for a change.

诺

諾

nuò = nu + o4

to consent / to promise / (literary) yes!

诺 = 若 + 讠 : Nelson Newt (nu) sees an ad on an advertising column (讠) in the observatory's bathroom (o4) with a grilled chicken on it. He turns to his wooden chicken (若) and swears (诺) to protect it from anyone who wants to grill it.