TSUMUGU · B2 (est.) · 字
眉
眉 ＝ 目 ＋ 眉
ㄇㄟˊ · méi
noun — eyebrow
字源 FORM — what the parts do
眉形the curved hairs drawn above the eye
The eye 目 lies at the bottom; above it the curved strokes draw the brow's hairs — one picture of the brow over the eye. 眉 itself then lends its sound to 楣、湄.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一隻眼睛（目），上頭一道彎彎的毛——眉。
An eye (目), and over it one curved arc of hair — the brow.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)眉毛— eyebrow常用
→眉頭、眉目— the brow as a feature; the look of things
⇒揚眉— to raise the brows
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension