垂悬分词

• 土(earth; soil; land)RADICAL
• 垂(hang down; droop)ASSOCIATIVE

Branches and leaves drooping down to touch the ground show the image of the character meaning to hang or droop.

• 县(county; district)PHONETIC
• 心(heart; mind)RADICAL

A heart suspended like a pendulum, uncertain which direction it will fall.

• 八(divide; separate; eight)ASSOCIATIVE
• 刀(knife; blade; sword)RADICAL

Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.

• 言(speech; words)RADICAL
• 司(manage; govern)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Words are speech that is managed and arranged in order.