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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
海嘯 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
海嘯 ＝ 海 ＋ 嘯
ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ · hǎixiào
noun — tsunami; a huge sea wave from a quake

字源 FORM — what the parts do

海sea (大海)hǎi
嘯to roar; to howl (呼嘯)xiào口mouth + 肅 sù gives the sound
海嘯，大海的海，呼嘯的嘯。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

大海（海）站起來，吼（嘯）著撲上岸。
The sea (海) rears up and roars (嘯) onto the shore.
字源記憶法
關 · Related
大海dàhǎithe open sea — the everyday 海