兄 Teenager

These are the characters in this series. To see them put together in a story, click on the image above to access the pdf. Then review and quiz yourself at the bottom.

kuàng

situation
冫 + 兄
ice + teenager

Because of a difficult situation with a teenager, they were put on ice for 5 years (like Han Solo).

tuō

undress
月 + 兑
body part + devil

Undress, reveal body parts, bring out the devil…

overcome [v.]
十 + 兄
ten/needle/cross + teenager

Teenager takes 10 o’clock chocolate break in order to overcome. OR The needle has overcome the teenager (shooting up with chocolate). 巧克力qiǎokèlì chocolate OR The teenager has been overcome by Christ.

ruì

sharp
钅 + 兑duì
metal + devil

The devil has a sharp metal barb on his tail.

zhù

wish well
礻 + 兄
Eastern altar + teenager

Dear Ancestors, I am just a teenager, so please wish me well on my exams.

jìng

compete
立 + 兄
stand up + teenager

Teenagers often try to stand out through competition. Think of one you know.

yuè

delighted
忄 + 兑
meme + devil

a meme of the devil laughing in delight

shuì

tax
禾 + 兑duì
grain + devil

Sometimes having a portion of your harvest go to taxes feels like paying the devil.

yuè

peruse
门 + 兑
gate + devil

Some think that perusing porn is opening the gate to the devil.

xiōng

elder brother, *teenager
口 + 儿
mouth + human legs

A mouth with human legs is a teenager.

duì

convert [v.], *devil
丷 + 兄
horns + teenager

When children become teenagers, it seems they are converted into devils and grow horns.

shuō

speak
讠 + 兑
microphone + devil

Speak of the devil!”

兄 Teenager

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