关系

Etymology · 词源

“关”的历史构形可以这样理解：門、关与现代简化字形有关。这些部件的作用依据历史字形判断，不等同于今天看到的任意笔画组合。 “系”的历史构形可以这样理解：又、糸以图像或会意方式参与构形。这些部件的作用依据历史字形判断，不等同于今天看到的任意笔画组合。 以上是各字的历史构形说明；“关系”作为现代词语时，应结合完整词义学习，不能把单字意义机械相加。

Phonosemantic compound. 門 represents the meaning and 𢇇 represents the sound. The simplified character 关 was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 關. The traditional component 門 was removed for simplification. Pictograph of a hand (又) holding a group of threads (糸) that are connected together (系). These notes explain the characters’ formation. Learn 关系 as a complete modern word rather than mechanically adding isolated character meanings.

Learning note · 学习提示：形旁通常提示意义范围，声旁通常提示较早的读音；现代普通话读音或字义可能已经发生变化。