TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
譽
ㄩˋ · yù
noun/verb — fame, good name; to praise
字源 FORM — what the parts do
Tyǔ → yù — only the tone steps over
Words (言) given to a person (與) — praise, and the good name it earns. 與 yǔ is worn into the crowded top, still carrying the sound a tone away. 名譽、榮譽、讚譽.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
眾人把好話(言)一句句遞上去(與)——堆成了名譽。
The crowd hands its good words (言) up to one person (與) — and they pile into a name.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)稱譽、讚譽— to praise常用
→名譽、榮譽— fame, honor, good name常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension