- 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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上有天堂，下有苏杭
上有天堂，下有苏杭
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom)
- ，。
Above is paradise, below are Suzhou and Hangzhou.
- 貳名noun
fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
- ，。
There is paradise above, and Suzhou and Hangzhou below.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
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.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 土(earth; soil; land)RADICAL
- 尚(respect; lofty)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A grand hall is the most dignified and elevated place of earth within a home.
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'.
上有天堂，下有苏杭
Traditional上有天堂，下有蘇杭
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Su1 Hang2] below (idiom)
- ，。
Above is paradise, below are Suzhou and Hangzhou.
- 貳名noun
fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
- ，。
There is paradise above, and Suzhou and Hangzhou below.
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- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
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.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 土(earth; soil; land)RADICAL
- 尚(respect; lofty)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A grand hall is the most dignified and elevated place of earth within a home.
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'.
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