• ⺮(bamboo)
• 弟(younger brother; order)

Ancient people used bamboo slips to mark order, like arranging siblings by rank and role.

• 二(number two; two horizontal strokes)

Two parallel horizontal strokes symbolize the number two.

• 刑(punishment; cut; mold; pattern)
• 土(earth; mold)

A mold is a frame of earth shaped and cut into a definite form.

• 米(grain; seed)
• 唐(large; empty (homophone of sugar))

Sugar is a sweet substance extracted from grain, with sound based on Tang.

• 尸(body; person radical)
• 水(water; liquid)

Water flowing out from the body is urine.

• 疒(illness; patient in bed)
• 丙(third heavenly stem)

A person lying on a sickbed crying out in pain everywhere sounds like "bing."

• ⺮(bamboo)
• 弟(younger brother; order)

Ancient people used bamboo slips to mark order, like arranging siblings by rank and role.

• 二(number two; two horizontal strokes)

Two parallel horizontal strokes symbolize the number two.

• 刑(punishment; cut; mold; pattern)
• 土(earth; mold)

A mold is a frame of earth shaped and cut into a definite form.

• 米(grain; seed)
• 唐(large; empty (homophone of sugar))

Sugar is a sweet substance extracted from grain, with sound based on Tang.

• 尸(body; person radical)
• 水(water; liquid)

Water flowing out from the body is urine.

• 疒(illness; patient in bed)
• 丙(third heavenly stem)

A person lying on a sickbed crying out in pain everywhere sounds like "bing."