TSUMUGU · TOCFL 6 (est.) · 字
緻
緻 ＝ 糸 ＋ 致
ㄓˋ · zhì
adj — fine, dense, exquisite (in workmanship)
字源 FORM — what the parts do
糸義silk thread — woven close
Silk (糸) woven so the threads sit tight; 致 zhì carries the sound, no shift. A close, fine weave gives everything exquisitely worked: 細緻、精緻、緻密.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
對著光看那匹絲（糸），線縫密得透不過光——緻。
Hold the silk (糸) to the light and the weave is so close no light gets through — fine work.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)緻密、細緻— fine, dense常用
→精緻、雅緻— exquisite, refined
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension