无国界料理

• 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
• 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE

From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.

• 囗(surround; enclose)RADICAL
• 玉(precious jade; gem)ASSOCIATIVE

A nation is enclosed land that contains precious treasures within.

• 田(field; land)RADICAL
• 介(in the middle; separate)PHONETIC

A boundary is the dividing line between separate fields.

• 米(rice; grain)ASSOCIATIVE
• 斗(container; measure)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Using a measuring ladle to scoop rice reveals the meaning of measurement and material.

• 王(jade; precious stone)RADICAL
• 里(village; mile)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Polishing rough jade layer by layer along the grain, like dividing the road mile by mile into neat sections.