- 東(east; rising sun behind tree)ASSOCIATIVE
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
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东瞧西瞅
东瞧西瞅
to look in all directions (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
to look in all directions (idiom)(inherited)
- ，。
He looked around in all directions, as if searching for something.
- 貳动verb
to glance around(inherited)
- ，。
He was looking around in all directions as if searching for something.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 焦(urgent worry; anxiety)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Staring intently with eyes so focused and worried as if burning is the careful aiming gaze.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 西(west; setting sun with bird on nest)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 秋(autumn; sound evoking view)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A clear, focused gaze like the transparent autumn eye watching intently.
东瞧西瞅
Traditional東瞧西瞅
to look in all directions (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
to look in all directions (idiom)(inherited)
- ，。
He looked around in all directions, as if searching for something.
- 貳动verb
to glance around(inherited)
- ，。
He was looking around in all directions as if searching for something.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 東(east; rising sun behind tree)ASSOCIATIVE
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 焦(urgent worry; anxiety)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Staring intently with eyes so focused and worried as if burning is the careful aiming gaze.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 西(west; setting sun with bird on nest)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 秋(autumn; sound evoking view)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A clear, focused gaze like the transparent autumn eye watching intently.
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