法式酸奶油

• 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
• 去(go; leave)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Law is like flowing water that sweeps away injustice.

• 弋(wooden stake; bow (for arrows))RADICAL
• 工(work; boatman)ASSOCIATIVE

Using wooden stakes and tools together creates a standard template or ritual form.

• 酉(wine vessel; ferment)RADICAL
• 夋(slow manner; leisurely pace)PHONETIC

Fermenting alcohol produces sourness, which is exactly the character for sour.

• 女(woman; female)RADICAL
• 乃(then; also (suggests 'nãi'))PHONO-SEMANTIC

Grandmother and mother's milk attach to the woman radical, sounding like "nãi" similar to the character 乃.

• 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
• 由(from; due to; oil (phonetic))PHONO-SEMANTIC

Oil is a liquid that flows from a natural source.