TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
躁
躁 = 足 + 喿
ㄗㄠˋ · zào
adj — restless, impatient, hot-tempered
字源 FORM — what the parts do
喿聲zào — gives the soundthree mouths (品) over a tree — birds chattering
A foot (足) that will not stay still and 喿 zào, the birds-chattering-in-a-tree graph. Feet that keep shifting are the restless ones. 喿 lends the exact sound, the same in 噪、燥、操. 急躁、煩躁.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
他坐不住,腳(足)一直抖,嘴裡像有鳥(喿)在叫。
He can't sit still, his foot (足) jiggling, birds (喿) seeming to chatter in his mouth.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)疾、躁— hasty, quick
→急躁、煩躁— impatient, restless常用
⇒暴躁— irritable, hot-tempered
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension