• 八(divide; separate; eight)
• 刀(knife; blade; sword)

Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.

• 釒(metal)
• 肖(seed; taper)

Metal gradually worn away by grinding until it disappears, like silver fading away over time.

• 糹(silk thread; filament)
• 罔(net; without)

Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.

• 八(divide; separate; eight)
• 刀(knife; blade; sword)

Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.

• 釒(metal)
• 肖(seed; taper)

Metal gradually worn away by grinding until it disappears, like silver fading away over time.

• 糹(silk thread; filament)
• 罔(net; without)

Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.