牀
The story of 牀
bed
牀 is composed of爿(a tree trunk cut in half )and木(the picture of a tree). 爿 also bears the meaning of bed. On the other hand, in ancient China, most of the beds are made of wood, so木 is added.
牀
牀 is composed of爿(a tree trunk cut in half )and木(the picture of a tree). 爿 also bears the meaning of bed. On the other hand, in ancient China, most of the beds are made of wood, so木 is added.