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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 · 詞
時間 word · TOCFL 1
時間 =
ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢ · shíjiān
noun — time; a period of time

字源 FORM — what the parts do

time; season (時候的時)shí日 rì (sun) + 寺 sì (sound) — the sun marking the hours and seasons
between; interval (中間的間)jiān門 mén (gate) + 月 yuè (moon) — moonlight through the gate crack; a gap, an interval
時間,時候的時,中間的間。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

月()從門縫透進來,日()在外面移——就這樣流走。
Moonlight (間, moon 月 through the gate crack 門) slips in; the sun (時, sun 日 over 寺) moves outside — time flows past.
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