- 亻(person; human; people)RADICAL
- 寸(inch; palm of hand)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person using their hand to give to another person—that is the action of entrusting.
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付之一炬
付之一炬
to put to the torch (idiom)
3 meanings#48339
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to put to the torch (idiom)
- 。
He burned all the letters to ashes.
- 貳动verb
to commit to the flames
- 。
He burned all the letters.
- 參动verb
to burn sth down deliberately
- 。
He burned the old house to the ground.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
付之一炬
Traditional付
to put to the torch (idiom)
3 meanings#48339
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to put to the torch (idiom)
- 。
He burned all the letters to ashes.
- 貳动verb
to commit to the flames
- 。
He burned all the letters.
- 參动verb
to burn sth down deliberately
- 。
He burned the old house to the ground.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human; people)RADICAL
- 寸(inch; palm of hand)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person using their hand to give to another person—that is the action of entrusting.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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