酌

Phono-semantic compound:

酉 (유, wine, liquor jar) – semantic component, related to alcohol.

勺 (작, ladle, scoop) – phonetic component.

Together: “to scoop/pour alcohol,” hence “to pour wine.”

Extended meaning: from “pouring wine” to “weighing, considering, adjusting” in figurative usage.

斟酌 (짐작) — to consider carefully; to weigh, deliberate (lit. “pour and measure”)

酌量 (작량) — to take into account, to adjust

奉酌 (봉작) — to respectfully serve a drink

酌酒 (작주) — to pour wine