TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞
訊息
ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄒㄧ · xùnxī
noun — message; news; information
字源 FORM — what the parts do
訊message; to question (訊問的訊)xùn言(speech) + 卂(phonetic xùn — a swift-motion marker) — swift speech; a message dispatched
息breath; rest; news (消息的息)xī自(nose/self) + 心(heart) — breath from the nose through the heart; breath = pause = interval = news
訊息,訊問的訊,消息的息。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
鼻息(自+心=息)裡藏著話(言→訊中的言)——那一口氣帶來的,叫訊息。
Breath (自+心 = 息) carrying speech (言 in 訊) — what arrives on that breath is 訊息.
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