TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
斥
ㄔˋ · chì
verb — to drive away, repel; to rebuke
字源 FORM — what the parts do
斥形rendered bare — no claimed origin
To push back, to drive off — that is the held sense: 排斥、斥退. From driving a thing away comes the sharp word that drives a person back: 申斥、斥責.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一伸手，把湊近的東西用力推回去——別過來。
A hand thrusts out, shoving the nearing thing back — keep away.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)排斥、斥退— to drive away, repel常用
→申斥、斥責— to rebuke, scold
⇒斥資— to lay out (money), expend
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension