The story of 軟

soft

軟 is composed of車(a car) and欠(the picture of a man blowing out air). After blown, human body will become baggy as a deflated balloon, so欠 also bears the meaning of softness and smoothness. In addition, smooth wheels is important for the running of a car, therefore車 is used as an affix of 軟.

Vocabulary of 軟

  • 軟弱 (weak)
  • 柔軟 (soft)

Classification

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