TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 · 字
視
ㄕˋ · shì
verb — to look at, to watch
字源 FORM — what the parts do
An eye on legs (見) does the looking; 示 gives the sound, exactly. Directed seeing — watching: 電視 puts the watching on a screen; 重視 weighs what it watches.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
貓蹲在窗台，眼睛（見）跟著樓下每一個過路的人。
The cat on the sill, eyes (見) tracking every passerby below.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)注視— to fix the eyes on
→電視— television常用
→視力— eyesight
⇒重視— to look on as weighty — to value
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension