TSUMUGU · TOCFL 2 (est.) · 字
識
識 ＝ 言 ＋ 戠
ㄕˋ · shì
verb — to know, recognize
字源 FORM — what the parts do
戠聲zhí — gives the sound
{zh,ch,sh}ITzhí → shì — the initial moves inside {zh,ch,sh}; tone shifts; 職 keeps zhí
Words (言) for what you can name; 戠 gives the sound. Knowing it means being able to say it.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
人群裡一眼認出他，名字（言）跟著出口。
One glance picks him out of the crowd — and the name (言) is already out.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)認識— to recognize, know常用
→知識、常識— knowledge; common sense
→見識— insight — what knowing has seen
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
例 · Examples
1我們是在台北認識的。認識
We met in Taipei.
2他認識很多字。認識
He knows a lot of characters.
3這是基本常識。知識、常識
That's basic common sense.
4老馬識途。
The old horse knows the road.
5出國讓她長了見識。見識
Going abroad widened what she'd seen.
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