entries → 紊
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 6 (est.) · 字
character · TOCFL 6 (est.)
紊 =
ㄨㄣˇ · wěn
adj — disordered, tangled, confused

字源 FORM — what the parts do

wén — gives the sound, tone worncrossed lines, a pattern
Twén → wěn — tone alone shifts
silk thread
Thread (糸) under crossed lines (文) — and 文 wén also names the sound, tone worn to wěn. Threads crossing every which way: tangled, out of order — 紊亂.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一團絲線()壓在亂紋()上,越纏越亂。
A wad of thread (糸) on a web of crossed lines (文) — the more it winds, the worse the tangle.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)紊亂— disordered, tangled常用
紊雜、有條不紊— muddled; (negated) orderly
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension