- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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一笑置之
一笑置之
to dismiss with a laugh
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to dismiss with a laugh
- ，。
He laughed it off and said nothing.
- 貳动verb
to make light of
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 夭(lithe; youthful)ASSOCIATIVE
A bamboo tree bending and swaying in the wind looks like it's laughing with joy.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 罒(net; mesh (variant form))RADICAL
- 直(straight; upright)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Put an object in the right place, using a net to hold it straight and properly positioned where needed.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
一笑置之
Traditional一
to dismiss with a laugh
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to dismiss with a laugh
- ，。
He laughed it off and said nothing.
- 貳动verb
to make light of
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- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 夭(lithe; youthful)ASSOCIATIVE
A bamboo tree bending and swaying in the wind looks like it's laughing with joy.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 罒(net; mesh (variant form))RADICAL
- 直(straight; upright)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Put an object in the right place, using a net to hold it straight and properly positioned where needed.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
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