TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
澤
澤 ＝ 水 ＋ 睪
ㄗㄜˊ · zé
noun — a marsh; moisture, sheen, grace
字源 FORM — what the parts do
睪聲yì — gives the soundan eye over 幸, watching
{y,z}ITyì → zé — the y crosses to z, tone shifts
Water (水) standing in a low place — a marsh, and the wet sheen on whatever it touches. 睪 yì carries the sound, worn from y to z. From the gleam of moisture come favor and grace: 沼澤、光澤、恩澤.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
雨後低窪處積一灘水（水），陽光一照，亮亮的——澤。
After rain, water (水) pools in the hollow; the sun catches it, and it gleams — a sheen.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)沼澤、湖澤— marsh, lake常用
→光澤、潤澤— sheen, moisture
⇒恩澤— favor, grace — a moistening kindness
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
擇＝ 扌 ＋ zéthe lookalike — 擇 picks with the hand 扌; 澤 pools with 睪yìthe phonetic alone — the eye-over-幸, no water yet