- ⺊(dot above; high position)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(standard baseline; norm)ASSOCIATIVE
A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.
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上刀山，下油锅
上刀山，下油锅
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
- ，，。
For you, I'm willing to go through fire and water.
- 貳动verb
fig. to go through trials and tribulations
- ，，。
For you, I'm willing to walk through fire and water.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 刀(knife (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character knife resembles the curved shape of a blade with a handle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 山(mountain)ASSOCIATIVE
Three mountain peaks jutting upward resemble a majestic mountain range before your eyes.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(horizontal line; boundary)RADICAL
- 卜(stroke descending downward)ASSOCIATIVE
A vertical stroke pointing downward across a boundary line marks 'below'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 由(from; due to; oil (phonetic))PHONO-SEMANTIC
Oil is a liquid that flows from a natural source.
上刀山，下油锅
Traditional上刀山，下油鍋
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
- ，，。
For you, I'm willing to go through fire and water.
- 貳动verb
fig. to go through trials and tribulations
- ，，。
For you, I'm willing to walk through fire and water.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺊(dot above; high position)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(standard baseline; norm)ASSOCIATIVE
A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 刀(knife (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character knife resembles the curved shape of a blade with a handle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 山(mountain)ASSOCIATIVE
Three mountain peaks jutting upward resemble a majestic mountain range before your eyes.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(horizontal line; boundary)RADICAL
- 卜(stroke descending downward)ASSOCIATIVE
A vertical stroke pointing downward across a boundary line marks 'below'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 由(from; due to; oil (phonetic))PHONO-SEMANTIC
Oil is a liquid that flows from a natural source.
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