一字褒贬

一字褒贬
bāobiǎn

lit. to dispense praise or blame with a single word (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. to dispense praise or blame with a single word (idiom)

    • Using a single character to express praise or criticism was one method of commenting on literary works in ancient times.

  2. noun

    fig. concise and powerful wording

    • Using a single character to praise or criticize is a method of commenting on articles in ancient times.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.

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