- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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一言为定
一言为定
(idiom) it's a deal
2 meanings#12922
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) it's a deal
中说好了就不改变，一句话就能确定shuōhǎole jiù búgǎibiàn, yī jù huà jiù néng quèdìng
- ，！
It's a deal, see you tomorrow!
- 貳形adjective
that's settled then
中说过的话就算数，不能再改变shuōguò de huà jiù suàn shù, búnéng zài gǎibiàn
- ，！
It's a deal then, see you tomorrow!
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 為(do; act; work)ASSOCIATIVE
An ancient hand-drawn character depicts a hand leading an elephant to work, meaning 'to do' or 'for'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 宀(roof)RADICAL
- 疋(foot in right place; step correctly)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Under a roof with feet standing in the right place, everything is settled and secure.
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一言为定
Traditional一言為定
(idiom) it's a deal
2 meanings#12922
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) it's a deal
中说好了就不改变，一句话就能确定shuōhǎole jiù búgǎibiàn, yī jù huà jiù néng quèdìng
- ，！
It's a deal, see you tomorrow!
- 貳形adjective
that's settled then
中说过的话就算数，不能再改变shuōguò de huà jiù suàn shù, búnéng zài gǎibiàn
- ，！
It's a deal then, see you tomorrow!
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- 為(do; act; work)ASSOCIATIVE
An ancient hand-drawn character depicts a hand leading an elephant to work, meaning 'to do' or 'for'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 宀(roof)RADICAL
- 疋(foot in right place; step correctly)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Under a roof with feet standing in the right place, everything is settled and secure.
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