• 釒(metal)
• 肖(seed; taper)

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

• 聿(writing brush; pen)
• 曰(speech; mouth)

A book is spoken words recorded by a pen onto characters.

• 釒(metal)
• 肖(seed; taper)

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

• 聿(writing brush; pen)
• 曰(speech; mouth)

A book is spoken words recorded by a pen onto characters.