- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
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以偏概全
以偏概全
(lit.) to take a part for the whole
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(lit.) to take a part for the whole
- 。
We cannot generalize the whole from a part.
- 貳动verb
to generalize
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; man; human)RADICAL
- 扁(flat; small board)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person leaning to one side like a tilted flat board hanging askew.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 入(enter; put in)ASSOCIATIVE
- 王(king; precious jade)ASSOCIATIVE
Placing precious jade into the king's treasure vault symbolizes completeness and wholeness.
以偏概全
Traditional以
(lit.) to take a part for the whole
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(lit.) to take a part for the whole
- 。
We cannot generalize the whole from a part.
- 貳动verb
to generalize
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; man; human)RADICAL
- 扁(flat; small board)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person leaning to one side like a tilted flat board hanging askew.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 入(enter; put in)ASSOCIATIVE
- 王(king; precious jade)ASSOCIATIVE
Placing precious jade into the king's treasure vault symbolizes completeness and wholeness.
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