TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 (est.) · 字
動
ㄉㄨㄥˋ · dòng
verb — to move
字源 FORM — what the parts do
Izhòng → dòng — the {d,zh} crossing
Strength (力) goes in and the thing gives — to move; 重 zhòng lends the sound across the {d,zh} line, and sits there as the heavy load being shifted. What moves: 活動、運動; the moving creatures, 動物; the heart shifted, 感動.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
肩膀抵住重物（重），力（力）一使——它鬆了，挪了。
A shoulder against the load (重), strength (力) goes in — it gives, it moves.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)移動、動起來— to move常用
→活動、運動— activity; exercise
→感動、動心— moved — the heart shifted
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension