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率 |
rate, ratio, frequency, to lead, usually
From top: rotary disc 亠, thread 糸 (cf. mysterious 玄), four small items 冫, rotary disc 亠
Two rotary turn threads 玄 into smaller items 冫in a certain ratio. |
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摔 |
to fall, drop, to throw down, break
Left: hand 扌, right: ratio 率 (rotary disks 亠,十 turn threads 糸 into small parts 冫 in that ratio)
The hand creates a ratio (of broken parts), if it lets it fall (& break). |
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蟀 |
cricket
Left: insect 虫, right: ratio 率 (rotary disks 亠,十 turn threads 糸 into small parts 冫 in that ratio)
The insect that has the pronounciation 'shuai4' like at 'ratio' is the: cricket. |
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