- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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一手遮天
一手遮天
lit. to hide the sky with one hand
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to hide the sky with one hand
- ，。
He has the whole situation under his thumb, and no one dares to speak the truth.
- 貳动verb
to hide the truth from the masses
- ，。
He wants to cover up the truth and keep others from knowing what really happened.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 手(hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(move; walk)RADICAL
- 庶(crowded; numerous)PHONO-SEMANTIC
To block the road, you shield yourself by walking between the crowd.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(adult; large (pictographic))RADICAL
- 一(one; top)ASSOCIATIVE
The sky is the vast, boundless expanse that lies above human beings.
一手遮天
Traditional一
lit. to hide the sky with one hand
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to hide the sky with one hand
- ，。
He has the whole situation under his thumb, and no one dares to speak the truth.
- 貳动verb
to hide the truth from the masses
- ，。
He wants to cover up the truth and keep others from knowing what really happened.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 手(hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(move; walk)RADICAL
- 庶(crowded; numerous)PHONO-SEMANTIC
To block the road, you shield yourself by walking between the crowd.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(adult; large (pictographic))RADICAL
- 一(one; top)ASSOCIATIVE
The sky is the vast, boundless expanse that lies above human beings.
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