TSUMUGU · TOCFL 1 · 字
飽
ㄅㄠˇ · bǎo
adj — full, eaten one's fill
字源 FORM — what the parts do
Tbāo → bǎo — only the tone bends
Food (食) up to the brim — sated; 說文 glosses 飽 as 厭, filled past wanting. 包 gives the sound, tone bent to bǎo. Grain plumped full is 飽滿; a bellyful of anything is 飽受.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
飯(食)一碗接一碗,肚子圓了,筷子才放下。
Bowl after bowl of rice (食); only when the belly rounds do the chopsticks come down.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)吃飽— full — fed past hunger常用
→飽滿— plump, filled out
⇒飽受— a bellyful of — to get plenty of
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension