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TSUMUGU · C1 (est.) · 字
謀 character · C1 (est.)
謀 ＝ 言 ＋ 某
ㄇㄡˊ · móu
verb — to plan, to scheme, to consult over — noun — a stratagem

字源 FORM — what the parts do

言義speech — talking a hard thing through
某聲gives the soundmǒu — drifted to móu
Tmǒu → móu — tone shifted off the donor
Talking (言) a difficulty over until a way is found — to plan. 某 carries the sound mǒu, tipped to móu. From deliberating: 計謀 a scheme, 謀略 strategy, 圖謀 to plot, 不謀而合 to agree without consulting.
意 · Meanings
(本義)謀、計謀— to plan, to deliberate常用
→謀略、圖謀— a stratagem; to scheme
→不謀而合— to agree without prior consultation
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
媒＝ 女 ＋ 某méithe 某 it shares — 媒 sets 某 beside woman 女 for a matchmaker; 謀 sets it beside speech 言 for to plan某mǒuthe sound it carries — 某 alone is a certain one, some; 謀 adds 言 for to scheme