命运

Etymology · 词源

“命”的历史构形可以这样理解：口主要提示意义范围；令主要提示较早的读音。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。 “运”的历史构形可以这样理解：辶主要提示意义范围；云主要提示较早的读音。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；“命运”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. 口 represents the meaning and 令 represents the sound. Originally 令 and 命 were variations of the same character. Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 云 represents the sound. Simplified form of 運. These notes explain the characters’ formation. Learn 命运 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。