TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 字
縫
縫 ＝ 糸 ＋ 夆
ㄈㄥˊ · féng/fèng
verb — (féng) to sew, stitch, mend; noun — (fèng) a seam, a crack, a gap
字源 FORM — what the parts do
糸義thread — drawn through the needle
夆聲féng — gives the soundtwo things meeting, brought together
Thread (糸) pulling two edges to meet; 夆 féng, things coming together, carries the sound. Stitching them joins the cloth — 縫補、縫衣 — and the line where they meet is the seam, the gap: 縫隙、裂縫.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
針引著線（糸），把兩片布的邊拉到一起（夆）——一針一線縫上。
The needle draws the thread (糸), pulling two edges together (夆) — stitch by stitch they close.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
féng
(本義)縫補、縫衣— to sew, stitch, mend常用
fèng
(引申)縫隙、裂縫— a seam, a crack, a gap常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension