- 二(two; two horizontal strokes)RADICAL
- ？(diagonal stroke indicating the number five)ASSOCIATIVE
A number carved between two horizontal lines resembles the ancient finger-counting method.
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五体投地
五体投地
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
- 。
He admires his teacher so much that he is completely prostrate with respect.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon for throwing/striking)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
五体投地
Traditional五體投地
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
- 。
He admires his teacher so much that he is completely prostrate with respect.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two; two horizontal strokes)RADICAL
- ？(diagonal stroke indicating the number five)ASSOCIATIVE
A number carved between two horizontal lines resembles the ancient finger-counting method.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon for throwing/striking)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
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