TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 · 字
鞋
鞋 ＝ 革 ＋ 圭
ㄒㄧㄝˊ · xié
noun — a shoe
字源 FORM — what the parts do
圭聲guī — gives the soundtwo 土 stacked — a jade tablet
IFguī → xié — 圭's family scatters: 街 jiē、掛 guà、佳 jiā
Leather (革) holds the meaning — the graph itself a hide stretched out and scraped. 圭 gives the sound, guī worn round to xié. From leather to every shoe: 鞋子、皮鞋、球鞋.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
新鞋（革）有點緊，他跺了兩下，皮慢慢服了腳。
New shoes (革), a little tight — two stamps, and the leather gives to the foot.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)鞋— the shoe常用
→皮鞋、球鞋、拖鞋— the shoe family — leather, court, slipper
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension