網 (wǎng)
net; network
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 罔 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》:“网,庖犧所結繩以漁。从冂,下象网交文。,网或从亡;,网或从糸;,古文网;,籀文网。”
Components
- 糹 (meaning) — 糹 is a component form of 糸.
- 罔 (sound, meaning) — 罔 also serves as a meaning component.