- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 弋(stake with rope; substitute)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person standing in place of another person is substitution.
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代人受过
代人受过
to take the blame for sb else
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to take the blame for sb else
- ，。
He took the blame for someone else; he's truly a good person.
- 貳动verb
to be made a scapegoat
- ，。
He took the blame for someone else; it was truly unjust.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 爫(hand (from above))ASSOCIATIVE
- 冖(thing given; gift)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(hand (from below))RADICAL
The upper hand gives an object while the lower hand receives it—that is the meaning of receiving or bearing.
代人受过
Traditional代人受過
to take the blame for sb else
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to take the blame for sb else
- ，。
He took the blame for someone else; he's truly a good person.
- 貳动verb
to be made a scapegoat
- ，。
He took the blame for someone else; it was truly unjust.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 弋(stake with rope; substitute)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person standing in place of another person is substitution.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 爫(hand (from above))ASSOCIATIVE
- 冖(thing given; gift)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(hand (from below))RADICAL
The upper hand gives an object while the lower hand receives it—that is the meaning of receiving or bearing.
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