TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
現象
ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ · xiànxiàng
noun — phenomenon; observable fact or occurrence
字源 FORM — what the parts do
現to appear, manifest (出現的現)xiàn王 (jade/gem, as the left radical) + 見 (to see) — the jade revealed to the eye; what becomes visible
象image, form; elephant (形象的象)xiàngthe elephant silhouette — trunk, tusks, legs visible; by extension: any recognizable form or image
現象，出現的現，形象的象。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
玉（現：王）讓眼（見）看見了——顯現；象（大象輪廓）是那個可辨的形——現象就是「讓眼睛看得見的那個形狀」。
Jade (現: 王 gem + 見 seeing) made visible — revealed; the elephant's unmistakable silhouette (象) — the recognizable form. A phenomenon is the jade that shows itself in a shape the eye can catch.
字源記憶法
關 · Related
自然zìrán xiànxiàngnatural phenomenon — in the physical world表biǎoxiàngsurface appearance — what shows on the outside