TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 字
梳
ㄕㄨ · shū
noun — a comb; verb — to comb, to smooth out
字源 FORM — what the parts do
A wooden (木) tool that 疏 clears and parts — a comb, drawn through tangled hair to open it. 疏 shū carries the sound straight, abbreviated to its right side 㐬 in the glyph. From combing hair comes 梳理, to sort a thing out.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一把木（木）梳順著頭髮拉下去，糾結一路梳開（疏）。
A wooden (木) comb pulls down through the hair, the tangles opening (疏) as it goes.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)梳— a comb常用
→梳頭、梳妝— to comb the hair; to groom
⇒梳理— to sort out, untangle
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension