TSUMUGU · C1 (est.) · 字
遣
遣 = 辶 + 𠳋
ㄑㄧㄢˇ · qiǎn
verb — to send off, dispatch; to dispel, while away
字源 FORM — what the parts do
辶義the walk — a road and a foot
𠳋聲qiǎn — gives the soundtwo hands over a heap, worn into the right-hand block
The walk (辶) and 𠳋 qiǎn — its old shape, hands lifting a heap, now flattened into the right-hand block. To set someone on the road, to send them off — to dispatch. From sending-away came dispelling: 派遣、遣送、消遣. 𠳋 carries the exact sound.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
將令一下,他被派(辶)出城門,連夜趕路。
The order comes down; he is sent (辶) out the city gate, riding through the night.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)派遣、差遣— to send off, dispatch常用
→遣送、調遣— to send away; to deploy
⇒消遣、排遣— to while away, dispel
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
遺= + 貴yíthe lookalike — 遺 walks with 貴 and means to lose, 遣 walks with and means to send譴qiǎnthe sound-sibling — 譴 blames with speech 言, 遣 sends on the walk