- ⺈(nail; claw (scratching hand))ASSOCIATIVE
- 彐(hand; grasp; hold)ASSOCIATIVE
- 亅(hook; pull back)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands pulling and jerking back and forth — that is the struggle to seize.
/
争斤论两
争斤论两
to haggle over every ounce (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to haggle over every ounce (idiom)
- 。
He always hagles over every penny.
- 貳动verb
to to fuss over minor points
- 。
He always quibbles over every little thing.
- 參动verb
to be particular about sth
- ，。
He always haggled over every penny and was very stingy.
STROKE ORDER
Loading…
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 斤(axe (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 斤 depicts an axe, which was later used as a unit of weight.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; top)RADICAL
- 冂(frame; border; surround)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(two people walking together)ASSOCIATIVE
Two people standing together in a frame symbolize the number two, a pair.
争斤论两
Traditional爭斤論兩
to haggle over every ounce (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to haggle over every ounce (idiom)
- 。
He always hagles over every penny.
- 貳动verb
to to fuss over minor points
- 。
He always quibbles over every little thing.
- 參动verb
to be particular about sth
- ，。
He always haggled over every penny and was very stingy.
STROKE ORDER
Loading…
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺈(nail; claw (scratching hand))ASSOCIATIVE
- 彐(hand; grasp; hold)ASSOCIATIVE
- 亅(hook; pull back)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands pulling and jerking back and forth — that is the struggle to seize.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 斤(axe (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 斤 depicts an axe, which was later used as a unit of weight.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; top)RADICAL
- 冂(frame; border; surround)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(two people walking together)ASSOCIATIVE
Two people standing together in a frame symbolize the number two, a pair.
Explore more related entries to look up.