样 |
appearance, manner, pattern, way, shape
Left: tree 木, right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep.) Trees and sheep have different appearance. |
着 |
to wear clothes, receive, to touch
Var. of sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三.), eye 目 (Here: 目 as a pile of 3 sweaters, such as those piled in a department store.) When the sheep's wool 三 is made into sweaters 目, it can be touched or worn as clothing. |
羊 |
sheep
The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due thick wool 三 is the: sheep. |
差 |
difference, discrepancy, lack
Top: sheep 羊 with a bent leg ノ, below: craftsman, construction 工 A sheep with a bent leg and a craftsman: what a difference! |
鲜 |
fresh, delicious, seldom, rare
Left: fish 鱼 (=魚 with mouth ⺈, body 田 and tail fin 灬), right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep) (Both) fish and and sheep shall be fresh. |
糕 |
cakes, pastry
Left: rice 米, right: lamb 羔 (sheep 羊 [here: rising heat 丷 in an oven with three levels 王], fire 灬) It's made of rice in a 3-level-oven over the fire: The cake. |
养 |
to raise (animals), to bring up (children), to give birth
Top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), bottom: between 介 (The person 人 in this armor 丌 is in-between) A sheep is in the period "of between", when it is raised. |
洋 |
ocean, foreign, vast
Left: water 氵, right: sheep 羊 (here: rippled wave like the wool of a sheep) The water can ripple like sheep's (wool) in the vast ocean over which the foreign came. |
幸 |
happiness, fortunate, lucky, trusted
From top: earth 土, two drops 丶丶 and mirrored earth 干 (or variation of sheep: 羊) Between two earths is the happiness. |
美 |
America, USA, beautiful
Top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), below: big 大 A sheep that is big is beautiful, like America. |
详 |
detailed, exact, scrutinize
Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep.) The words about the sheep are detailed and exact. |
羞 |
ashamed, shy, bashful, delicacies
Left: var. of sheep 羊 (with bent leg ノ), right: ugly 丑 (var. of five 五) For the sheep with five curved legs you should feel ashamed. |
羡 |
jealous, to envy, admire
Top: sheep 羊, below: next/following 次 (ice 冫is lacking 欠, what comes next?) [to lack 欠 = yawning  person 人 with a mouth widely open] The sheep coming next makes me jealous. |
善 |
goodness, benevolent, well-disposed, improve
From top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), stand 立, mouth 口 A sheep standing with a gaping mouth is good and benevolent. |
盖 |
lid, cover, seal, canopy
Top: sheep 羊 (here: sheepskin), bottom: bowl/plate 皿 A sheepskin can be laid over a bowl, as: a lid. |
拦 |
obstruct, to block sb's path, hinder
Left: hand 扌, right: orchid 兰 (three 三 petals) The hand is for a backless sheep 羊 an obstruction. |
群 |
flock, group, crowd, herd
Left: monarch, master 君 (He strikes with a stick ノ in a hand  on a mouth 口), right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep) If a monarch has sheep, then a flock. |
痒 |
to itch, to tickle
Left: disease 疒 (An ice-冫-cold building 广 makes sick.), right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep) (woolen sweaters often itch) The disease, like with sheep's wool, is itchy. |
氧 |
oxygen (chemistry)
Top: gas, air 气 (image of uprising steam), bottom: sheep 羊 (here: placeholder for animal life) The gas for the (animal) life is: oxygen. |
翔 |
to soar, to glide, to hover
Left: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), right: wings 羽 A sheep with wings can soar into the air. |
祥 |
good omen, auspicious, kindly, benevolent, propitious
Left: to show, altar 礻/示 (image of an altar 丁 with a sacrifice 一 and drippling blood 八), right: sheep 羊 An altar with a sheep is a good omen. |
姜 |
ginger
Top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), bottom: woman 女 The sheep is spiced by the woman with: ginger. |
膳 |
nutrition, meals
Left: body part 月/肉, right: goodness, benevolent 善 (A sheep 羊 standing 立 with a gaping mouth 口 is good and benevolent) For the body it is good: the nutrition. |
佯 |
pretend, feign, false, deceitful
Left: person 亻, right: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep) A person pretending being a sheep is deceitful. |
羌 |
muntjac (=barking deer), Qiang ethnic group
Left: sheep 羊, right: extra leg 乚 The sheep with the extra leg is a muntiac-deer. |
羔 |
lamb
Top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), bottom: fire 灬 (I love roasted lamb) The 'sheep' on the fire is: a lamb. |
漾 |
to ripple (water), to overflow
Left: water 氵, right: eternal, forever 羕 (sheep 羊, eternal 永 [= I emphasise 丶 Water 水 has been forever.]) Here: 永 as ripples on the water Water like (wool from) sheep rippling on the water is: rippling. |
恙 |
sickness
Top: sheep 羊 (The horned 丷 animal with a backbone 丨 and laterally protruding due to thick wool 三 is the: sheep), bottom: heart 心 (here: one 乚 of the 4 legs 灬 is crooked) The sheep with the crooked leg is sick. |
羚 |
antelope
Left: sheep 羊, right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered) The 'sheep' that (is following the herd/flock) as if on command is: the antelope. |
羹 |
soup
Top: lamb 羔 (The sheep 羊 on the fire 灬 is: a lamb), bottom: beautiful, USA 美 (sheep 羊, big 大) The lambs of sheep that are big are used in: the soup. |
羲 |
emperor Fuxi / Fu Hsi 伏羲, a mythical emperor
From top: sheep 羊, rice plant 禾, seeweed 丂, halbard 戈) With sheep, rice, seeweed and halbards was: Fuxi. |