TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 字
輯
輯 ＝ 車 ＋ 咠
ㄐㄧˊ · jí
verb — to compile, edit; to gather
字源 FORM — what the parts do
咠聲qì — gives the soundan ear (耳) at a mouth (口) — whispering close
{j,q,x}ITqì → jí — the {j,q,x} crossing; tone shifts too
A cart (車) built piece by piece — wheel, axle, frame fitted in order. 咠 qì carries the sound, worn from q to j. From fitting a cart to fitting texts together: 編輯、輯錄、專輯.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
輪子上軸，軸進車架（車）——一件一件，車裝好了。
Wheel onto axle, axle into frame (車) — piece by piece, the cart comes together.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)把車裝起來— to assemble a cart
→編輯、輯錄— to compile — texts fitted together常用
⇒專輯— an album — one fitted set
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension