TSUMUGU · B2 (est.) · 字
擲
擲 ＝ 扌 ＋ 鄭
ㄓˊ · zhí
verb — to throw, to hurl, to fling
字源 FORM — what the parts do
扌義a hand, throwing
鄭聲zhèng — gives the sound, worn down to zhí
FTzhèng → zhí — the rhyme and tone shift, the initial holds
A hand (扌) with 鄭 zhèng for the sound, worn down to zhí. The arm whips out and lets go — to throw, to hurl: 投擲、擲鐵餅.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
手（扌）往後一掄，使勁甩出去——東西飛了出去。
The hand (扌) winds back and flings — and the thing flies out.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)投擲、拋擲— to throw, to hurl常用
→擲鐵餅、擲骰子— to throw — the discus, the dice
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
鄭zhèngthe phonetic on the right — 鄭 gives the sound; 擲 adds for the throwing hand