幄 wò tent
How to remember 幄: 巾 towel + 屋 house = tent. Using every towel they can find, the twins turn the garden shed into a house of cloth, the biggest tent on the street.
Component breakdown
幄 = 巾 towel + 屋 house
- 巾 towel
- 屋 house
- 尸 corpse
- 至 until
Using every towel they can find, the twins turn the garden shed into a house of cloth, the biggest tent on the street.
How it is used
- Bound; survives essentially only in 运筹帷幄 (yùnchóu-wéiwò) - to devise winning strategy from headquarters, said of a masterful planner.
- A 帷幄 was the general's tent; the character has no independent modern use.