created sense approved 会意字/會意字 · huìyìzì · associative compound
会意字 / 會意字
huìyìzì
associative compound
A Chinese character formed by combining the meanings of two or more existing components, one of the 'Six Methods' of character formation.
“休”字是一个典型的会意字，由“人”和“木”两部分组成。