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desire [n./v.]
谷gǔ + 欠
valley + lack/yawn
Character Notes

His desire for the girl from the valley eventually is lacking and he is yawning.

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jiong
*dementor
冂 + 丶丶 + 口
hood + 2 drops + mouth
Character Notes

This is a hooded dementor with sunken eyes and mouth.

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xié
shoes
革 + 圭
leather + bricks
Character Notes

shoes made of leather, need them to walk on bricks

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*siesta
日 + 勹 + 人 + h
sun + bound up + person + “hammock”
Character Notes

sun above, person bound up in a hammock taking a siesta

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jiàn
tread on
足 + 戋jiān
lower leg + machine gun
Character Notes

Picture someone treading on the machine gun of a fallen comrade.

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gùn
club [n.]
木 + 昆kūn
wood + descendants
Character Notes

wooden club used to beat descendants

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zhōu
porridge
弓 + 米
2 bows + rice
Character Notes

You make porridge with rice and add in some meat that you shot with your bows.

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zhù
dwell
亻 + 主zhǔ
persona + lord
Character Notes

your persona dwelling with her lord

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shuāng
frost
⻗ + 相xiāng
weather + one another
Character Notes

Jack Frost and Old Man Winter help one another with the weather OR alternatively: ⻗+木+目 weather + tree + eye, frost on the trees and your eyelashes

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nǎo
annoyed
忄 + 㐫nǎo
meme + Scrooge
Character Notes

meme of Scrooge annoyed with Christmas

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bào
embrace [v.]
扌 + 包bāo
hand + wrap
Character Notes

hands wrap around shoulders in an embrace

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yǐn
draw [v.]
弓 + 丨
bow + stick
Character Notes

You draw a bow with a stick (a stick you’ve made into an arrow).

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shèn
tremendously, *laundry chute
其 + ch
laundry basket + “chute"
Character Notes

Picture a laundry basket with a chute underneath; tremendously convenient to have a laundry chute!

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bēn
*lei
卉 + 贝
plants + shells
Character Notes

Picture a lei made of plants and shells.

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jǐn
merely
亻 + 又
persona + right hand
Character Notes

Your persona merely has to raise her right hand and everyone knows it will get done.

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width of cloth [m.w.]
巾 + 畐fú
towel + rich man
Character Notes

rich, fat man needs a wide towel

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yuè
peruse
门 + 兑
gate + devil
Character Notes

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

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dīng
sting [v.]
口 + 丁dīng
mouth + nail
Character Notes

some insects bite and others poke

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fèn
exert oneself
大 + 田
large dog + field
Character Notes

St. Bernard exerts himself by racing around a field

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