走向断层

• 土(earth; soil; ground; land)ASSOCIATIVE
• 止(foot; step)ASSOCIATIVE

A foot stepping on the ground is the image of running and walking.

• 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
• 向(face toward; face outward)ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth opening forward like a window of a house looking outward.

• 米(grain; thread (symbolizing something cut))ASSOCIATIVE
• 斤(axe; chopping tool)PHONO-SEMANTIC

Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.

• 尸(corpse; roof (covering))RADICAL
• 云(cloud)PHONETIC

Layers of houses stacked on top of each other like tiered clouds beneath a roof.