• 糹(silk thread; filament)
• 爰(gradually; transform)

A thread pulled out slowly and gently represents slowness and delay.

• 弓(bow; archer)
• 癶(two legs step out)
• 又(right hand)

A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.

• 口(mouth; rectangular frame)
• 丨(vertical line through the middle; axis)

An arrow hitting the center of a target frame is the bull's-eye—that's CENTER.

• 子(child (pictographic))

The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.

• 糹(silk thread; filament)
• 爰(gradually; transform)

A thread pulled out slowly and gently represents slowness and delay.

• 弓(bow; archer)
• 癶(two legs step out)
• 又(right hand)

A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.

• 口(mouth; rectangular frame)
• 丨(vertical line through the middle; axis)

An arrow hitting the center of a target frame is the bull's-eye—that's CENTER.

• 子(child (pictographic))

The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.