TSUMUGU · A2 (est.) · 字
兔
ㄊㄨˋ · tù
noun — a hare, a rabbit
字源 FORM — what the parts do
兔形rendered bare — a crouching hare, ears up, tail tucked at the dotthe lone dot at the lower right is the hare's tail
The whole graph draws a hare: ears up at the top, the crouching body, and a tail flicked out as the dot at the lower right. That tail-dot is the one mark separating it from 免. A rabbit: 兔子, 玉兔 the moon-hare.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
耳朵豎著，身子一蹲，右下角還甩出一條小尾巴——兔。
Ears up, body crouched, a little tail flicked out at the lower right — the hare.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)兔、兔子— a hare, a rabbit常用
→玉兔— the moon-hare
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension