怸

xi̅ = xi + Ø1

obscure variant of 悉[xi1] / Achyranthes bidentata, a root used in Chinese medicine, equivalent to 牛膝[niu2 xi1]

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怸 character breakdown

怸
- 心
  - 丶
  - 乚
- 术
  - 丶
  - 木
    - 八
      - 丿
      - ㇏
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨

心

xi̅n = xi + (e)n1

heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

Add a new mnemonic for 心 = 乚 + 丶

心 = 乚 + 丶 : Marie Curie (xi) uses a shovel (乚) to dig a hole in front of the encampment ((e)n1). She wants to bury her heart (心). To the side are three petal leaves (丶), with which she wants to cover it afterwards.

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术

術

shù = shu + Ø4

method / technique

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Add a new mnemonic for 術 = 彳 + 朮

术 = 丶 + 木 : Mnemonic symbol from 手术: surgeon.

In the space station's bathroom (Ø4) the surgeon (术) wants to tickle Sheldon Shrimp (shu) with a petal (丶), but Sheldon thinks it's a trap and he wants to cut him open, so he hides behind a Christmas tree (木).

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