• 戈(weapon; spear)
• 廾(two hands lift up; raise with both hands)

Two hands holding weapons always ready—that is vigilance and warning.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 夂(footstep; follow)

Tree branches droop down in successive steps like footprints, forming clauses or provisions.

• 戈(weapon; spear)
• 廾(two hands lift up; raise with both hands)

Two hands holding weapons always ready—that is vigilance and warning.

• 木(tree; wood)
• 夂(footstep; follow)

Tree branches droop down in successive steps like footprints, forming clauses or provisions.