- 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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下嫁
下嫁
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
- 貳动verb
to marry down
- 。
She married down by taking a poor man for her husband.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 家(house; family)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A woman going to her husband's house is what it means to marry.
下嫁
Traditional下
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
- 貳动verb
to marry down
- 。
She married down by taking a poor man for her husband.
STROKE ORDER
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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- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 家(house; family)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A woman going to her husband's house is what it means to marry.
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