The story of 膜

membrane

膜 is composed of the BuShou of肉 and莫. 莫 depicts the lowering sun being covered by grass, light dims at sunset, everything become obscure like being covered by a membrane, so膜 means membrane, a thin, soft and translucent piece of meat.

Vocabulary of 膜

  • 鼓膜 (eardrum)
  • 角膜 (cornea)

Classification

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