microphone announces dinner time, it’s as if the stomach understands the meaning and growls
诱
yòu
entice
讠 + 秀xiù
microphone + elegant
Picture an elaborate, elegant proposal through a microphone to entice the girl to marry him.
计
jì
plan [n.]
讠 + 十
microphone + ten/needle
You say in a microphone: “Here’s the plan” and list ten ways to avoid getting a shot.
谅
liàng
forgive
讠 + 京jīng
microphone + capital
forgiveness has to be announced over the microphone in the capital
证
zhèng
evidence
讠 + 正zhèng
microphone + correct
In the microphone: “We have evidence that establishes the correct conclusion.”
讯
xùn
interrogate
讠 + 卂xùn
microphone + baiting needle
interrogate someone with a microphone, use baiting needle as torture device
罚
fá
penalize
罒 + 讠 + 刂
net + microphone + sword
penalty with the net, call out on the microphone that time will be cut (sword)
讽
fěng
mock [v.]
讠 + 风fēng
microphone + windstorm
microphone’s mocking is mocked by the windstorm
谎
huǎng
lie [n.]
讠 + 荒huāng
microphone + wasteland
lies through a microphone create a moral wasteland
辩
biàn
dispute
辡biàn + 讠
counter attack + microphone
The counter attack in the microphonedispute was peppery hot.
论
lùn
theory
讠 + 仑lún
microphone + lifeguard
lifeguard starts broadcasting his theories over the P.A. when he gets bored at the beach
谜
mí
riddle
讠 + 迷mí
microphone + lost
a riddle through the microphone, everyone is lost
评
píng
evaluate
讠 + 平píng
microphone + even
In a microphone at a debate: a very even argument, hard to evaluate who won.
Picture evaluating apples on a scale and announcing through a microphone your rating.
讲
jiǎng
lecture [v.]
讠 + 井jǐng
microphone + well
in a microphone: lecture someone who fell down the well on the benefits of always keeping the cover on
诚
chéng
sincere
讠 + 成chéng
microphone + turn into
in a microphone, sincerely: “I promise to turn into an honest man.”
询
xún
inquire
讠 + 旬xún
microphone + decameron
you have inquired about the job, the microphone announces you can come back in a decameron for a second interview
设
shè
establish
讠 + 殳shū
microphone + boomerang
Picture the establishment of a new boomerang center with speeches through a microphone.
Can we establish peace with a microphone, rather than boomerangs?
译
yì
translate
讠 + (又二丨)yì
microphone + performance bouquet
the translator uses a microphone and is given a performance bouquet to thank her for her service
谨
jǐn
careful
讠 + 堇jǐn
microphone + leather rug
be careful of the sales pitch through the microphone for the leather rug
谐
xié
in accord
讠 + 皆jiē
microphone + all
In the microphone: "Harmony 和谐 héxié is what is important (all being in accord)."
许
xǔ
permit [v.]
讠 + 午wǔ
microphone + noon
Over the microphone: at noon you will be permitted to enter the store.
诺
nuò
promise [n.]
讠 + 若ruò
microphone + as if
in microphone: as if I’m going to believe your promise!
讨
tǎo
condemn
讠 + 寸
microphone + thumb
condemning words through a microphone: “Thumbs down, poorly done.”
谭
tán
Tan-2
讠 + 覃tán
microphone + Tan/Qin
In the microphone: we'd like to welcome to the show the biographer of Mr. Tan, the first person in the West to cultivate sunflowers. She is Ms. Tan, Tan's granddaughter.
订
dìng
place an order
讠 + 丁dīng
microphone + nail
Placing your order through the microphone in the drive-through: "I want this one!" (nail your choice)
谈
tán
discuss
讠 + 炎yán
microphone + inflammation
using microphones, the discussion gets inflamed
议
yì
deliberate [v.]
讠 + 义yì
microphone + righteousness
Picture a town hall meeting, using a microphone to deliberate the righteousness of a decision.
诸
zhū
various
讠 + 者zhě
microphone + hero
The hero tells various stories on a radio variety show.
诞
dàn
nativity
讠 + 延yán
microphone + prolong
microphone prolongs the memory of the nativity by proclaiming it
训
xùn
instruction
讠 + 川
microphone + stream
in a microphone: instruction for navigating the stream
访
fǎng
call on
讠 + 方fāng
microphone + direction/compass
microphone announces your arrival as a visitor, use compass to make your way through the hallways to the VIP’s office 访客来了
诧
chà
astonished
讠 + 宅
microphone + dwelling
He was astonished with the loud speaker blasting into his dwelling.
详
xiáng
detailed
讠 + 羊yáng
microphone + sheep
You hear a detailed description of sheep through the microphone at the county fair.
谁
shéi
who
讠 + 隹zhuī
microphone + special bird
in a microphone: "Who let the turkeys out? Who? Who? Who?"
课
kè
lesson
讠 + 果
microphone + fruit
through the microphone: Your first lesson is about fruit…the fruit of your labors!
说
shuō
speak
讠 + 兑
microphone + devil
“Speak of the devil!”
谢
xiè
thank
讠 + 射shè
microphone + shoot
Use a microphone to shoot somebody a thank you or thumbs up.
alternatively: 讠+身+寸 microphone + somebody + thumb, In a microphone: thank you to the somebody who...they deserve a thumbs up.
请
qǐng
invite
讠 + 青qīng
microphone + green-blue
through the microphone: I’d like to invite the girl with the green-blue eyes to dance, please!
话
huà
words
讠 + 舌
microphone + tongue
microphone amplifies the words of your tongue
记
jì
remember
讠 + 己jǐ
microphone + snake
tour guide warning of snakes (in a microphone) “remember to watch out!”
该
gāi
should
讠 + 亥hài
microphone + acorn
Through the microphone: "You should all gather acorns before you leave the park, so no one trips, but leave them under the trees for the squirrels."
Through the microphone: "You should all be feeding your pigs a supplement of acorns."
让
ràng
yield
讠 + 上shàng
microphone + above
In a microphone: “You must yield to the power above.”
认
rèn
recognize
讠 + 人rén
microphone + person
In a microphone: I recognize that person.
Picture yelling through microphone to get the attention of the person you recognize.
识
shí
knowledge
讠 + 只zhǐ
microphone + only
words from a microphone are onlyknowledge until they are implemented
语
yǔ
language
讠 + 五wǔ + 口
microphone + five + mouth
using a microphone: tour guide that speaks fivelanguages
调
diào
tune [n.]
讠 + 周
microphone + lap
Through the microphone/loud speaker, you hear different tunes each lap to keep you going.
试
shì
test [n./v.]
讠 + 式shì
microphone + style
over the microphone/loud speaker: “Come test out this style!”
读
dú
read
讠 + 卖
microphone + sell
Do we have to use a microphone to sellreading?
"Extra, extra, read all about it" (to sell newspapers)
词
cí
word [n.]
讠 + 司sī
microphone + take charge
enthusiastic English teacher with a microphonetakes charge, teaching bossy verb words
诉
sù
accuse
讠 + 斥
microphone + bloody axe
camp leader comes across a bloody axe and says in the microphone: What happened here? Everyone accusing each other.