拐

guǎi = gu + ai3

to turn (a corner etc) / to kidnap / to swindle / to misappropriate / seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]) / variant of 枴|拐[guai3]

拐 = 另 + 扌 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is turning round and round (拐) her distiller (另) in the airplane (ai3) while using a toy claw (扌) as a cane (拐). She wants to distill chloroform to sedate and kidnap (拐) children.

guǎi = gu + ai3

cane / walking stick / crutch / old man's staff

拐 = 另 + 扌 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is turning round and round (拐) her distiller (另) in the airplane (ai3) while using a toy claw (扌) as a cane (拐). She wants to distill chloroform to sedate and kidnap (拐) children.

guǎi = gu + ai3

variant of 枴|拐[guai3]

拐 = 另 + 扌 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is turning round and round (拐) her distiller (另) in the airplane (ai3) while using a toy claw (扌) as a cane (拐). She wants to distill chloroform to sedate and kidnap (拐) children.

拐 character breakdown

拐
- 另
  - 力
    - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 口
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一

lìng = li + (e)ng4

other / another / separate / separately

另 = 力 + 口 : Mnemonic symbol: to separate two liquids, one can use a distiller.

In engine's bathroom ((e)ng4) Li Qingzhao (li) wants to distill a liquor (另) out of mandarins (口). She puts the mandarins in the distiller and hits the power button (力).

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

Characters with 拐 as component

拐 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 拐

to abduct / to kidnap

swindle / abduct

crutches

abductor

see 胳膊肘朝外拐[ge1 bo5 zhou3 chao2 wai4 guai3]

lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom) / fig. to side with outsiders rather than one's own people

bunion / hallux valgus

Shiguai district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bao1 tou2 shi4], Inner Mongolia

to use a crutch

see 李鐵拐|李铁拐[Li3 Tie3 guai3]

children's game, similar to knucklebones

Sentences with 拐

拐 currently does not appear in any sentence.