TSUMUGU · TOCFL B2 (est.) · 字
惦
惦 ＝ 忄 ＋ 店
ㄉㄧㄢˋ · diàn
verb — to keep thinking of, miss, worry about
字源 FORM — what the parts do
忄義the heart at the side
A heart (忄) at the side, holding the same diàn as 店 the shop. The mind that keeps a thing on its shelf and won't put it down: 惦記、惦念、惦著.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
店（店）關了門，心（忄）還惦著沒賣完的那一筐。
The shop (店) has shut, but the heart (忄) still keeps the unsold basket on its shelf.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)惦記、惦念— to keep thinking of, miss常用
→惦著、惦掛— to be concerned about
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension