TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
化石
ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊ · huàshí
noun — a fossil; the stone-turned remains of an ancient living thing
字源 FORM — what the parts do
化to transform, turn into (變化)huàan upright person (亻) and the same person flipped head-down (匕) — one state becoming another
石stone (石頭)shí
化石，變化的化，石頭的石。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一隻古代生物（亻翻成匕，化）慢慢變了，最後整個成了石頭。
An ancient creature turns over (亻flipping to 匕, 化) and turns, until it has wholly become stone (石).
字源記憶法
關 · Related
變biànhuàto change — the same , the turning into something else恐龍kǒnglóngdinosaur — the classic creature a preserves