脑
nǎo
brain
mind; head; essence
flesh (⺼) + fontanelle (囟) = brain
The flesh radical grounds this in the body, while 亠 and 凶 together form 囟, the ancient pictograph of the fontanelle — the soft spot on an infant's skull. The brain lives literally beneath that spot.
⺼FleshSemantic
亠Upper part of 囟Semantic
凶Lower part of 囟Semantic
Words with 脑
苹果电脑
píng guǒ diàn nǎo
Apple computer
针头线脑
zhēn tóu xiàn nǎo
needle and thread
头儿脑儿
tóu r nǎo r
leading figure; bigwig
开脑洞
kāi nǎo dòng
to blow people's minds with highly imaginative, bizarre ideas
间脑
jiān nǎo
diencephalon
杂谷脑
zá gǔ nǎo
Zagunao River in Sichuan, tributary of the Min River 岷江[Min2 Jiang1]
电脑
diàn nǎo
computer
电脑断层扫描
diàn nǎo duàn céng sǎo miáo
CAT scan
电脑病毒
diàn nǎo bìng dú
computer virus
电脑绘图
diàn nǎo huì tú
computer graphics
电脑语言
diàn nǎo yǔ yán
programming language; computer language
电脑软件
diàn nǎo ruǎn jiàn
computer software