- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
to not even take a penny (as a bribe)
to not even take a penny (as a bribe)
He didn't take even a single thing, and was an honest and incorruptible official.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
The right hand grasps the enemy's ear — that is how ancients took spoils of war.
to not even take a penny (as a bribe)
to not even take a penny (as a bribe)
He didn't take even a single thing, and was an honest and incorruptible official.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
The right hand grasps the enemy's ear — that is how ancients took spoils of war.
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