TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
慌
慌 ＝ 忄 ＋ 荒
ㄏㄨㄤ · huāng
adj/verb — flustered, panicked; to lose one's head
字源 FORM — what the parts do
忄義the heart
A heart (忄) gone to waste ground (荒) — order lost, nothing to hold. 荒 huāng carries the sound and the picture of a wild emptiness. The scramble: 慌張、慌亂、慌忙.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
心（忄）一下子荒（荒）了，像踩進雜草滿地的空地，找不著路。
The heart (忄) goes to waste (荒) in a breath — weeds underfoot, no path out.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)慌張、慌亂— flustered, panicked常用
→慌忙— in a flurry, hurriedly
→心慌— nervous, jittery
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension