永远 (yǒngyuǎn) · forever

永 yǒng · long

What 永 is made of

• 水shuǐ — water
  • 亅 — hook

远 yuǎn · far

What 远 is made of

• 辶 — walking, moving
• 元yuán — yuan
  • 二 — two strokes
    • 一 — horizontal stroke
    • 一 — horizontal stroke
  • 儿ér — child
    • 丿 — falling stroke
    • 乚 — hook stroke

Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 元 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)