TSUMUGU · B1 · 字
狩
狩 ＝ 犬 ＋ 守
ㄕㄡˋ · shòu
verb — to hunt; noun — a hunt, esp. the winter hunt
字源 FORM — what the parts do
犬義a dog
Tshǒu → shòu — same mouth, tone drops
A dog (犬) and 守 shǒu for the sound — the hound that guards the chase, then the chase itself: 狩獵、冬狩. 守 shǒu lends only its sound, worn down a tone to shòu.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
獵犬（犬）守在林邊，一聲令下就追出去——狩。
The hound (犬) waits at the wood's edge; one word and it's off after the quarry — the hunt.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)守禽— to hunt game with hounds
→狩獵— to hunt常用
⇒冬狩、巡狩— the winter hunt; a royal tour
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension