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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 字
侮 character · TOCFL C1 (est.)
侮 ＝ 亻 ＋ 每
ㄨˇ · wǔ
verb — to insult, bully, treat with contempt

字源 FORM — what the parts do

亻義a person — the one wronged
每聲měi — gives the sound, drifted hard to wǔ
IFTměi → wǔ — initial, final and tone all shift
A person (亻) with 每 měi for the sound, worn far off to wǔ. To make light of someone, to push them around and shame them — to insult: 侮辱, 欺侮, 侮慢.
意 · Meanings
(本義)侮辱— to insult, humiliate常用
→欺侮、侮慢— to bully; to treat with contempt
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
悔＝ 忄 ＋ 每huǐthe lookalike — 悔 sets 每 over the heart 忄 for regret; 侮 sets it beside a person每měithe sound inside — 每 stands alone for "each"; 侮 adds the person it wrongs