TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
詳
ㄒㄧㄤˊ · xiáng
adj — detailed, full — verb — to know fully
字源 FORM — what the parts do
IFyáng → xiáng — the reading shifts
Words (言) laid out in full — to examine and tell a thing in detail. 羊 yáng lends the sound, drifting to xiáng. From the careful telling: 詳細 detailed, 詳知 to know thoroughly, 詳情. The same 羊 builds 祥、洋、翔.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一件事問清楚了,一句句話(言)說得周全——那是詳。
The matter asked through to the end, every word (言) laid out in full — that is 詳, detailed.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)詳、審— to examine in detail
→詳細、詳情— detailed; the full particulars常用
→詳知— to know thoroughly
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension