TSUMUGU · C1 (est.) · 字
攪
攪 ＝ 扌 ＋ 覺
ㄐㄧㄠˇ · jiǎo
verb — to stir, mix; to disturb, make trouble
字源 FORM — what the parts do
扌義a hand
IFTjué → jiǎo — the reading shifts rime and tone
A hand (扌) turns a stick round and round through the mix — to stir. 覺 jué carries the sound, worn toward jiǎo. From the round-and-round: 攪拌 to stir and blend, 攪亂 to throw into disorder, 打攪 to disturb someone.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一手扶碗，一手拿筷，蛋液在碗裡攪得起了泡。
One hand steadies the bowl, one works the chopsticks; the egg whips up to froth.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)攪拌— to stir, mix常用
→攪亂、攪和— to throw into disorder; to mix up
→打攪— to disturb, bother常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension