- 八(eight (pictographic, two strokes separating))ASSOCIATIVE
Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.
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八家将
八家将
Ba Jia Jiang, the eight generals that guard the godly realm in Taiwanese folklore, represented by troupes of dancers in temple processions
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
Ba Jia Jiang, the eight generals that guard the godly realm in Taiwanese folklore, represented by troupes of dancers in temple processions
- 。
The Eight Generals are deities in Taiwanese folk religious beliefs.
- 貳名noun
(slang) lowlife gangster or young hoodlum, often written as "8+9", [ba1 jia1 jiu3]
- 。
He is a ba jia jiang.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 家(family; household)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 丬(piece of meat; half body)ASSOCIATIVE
- 夕(evening; crescent moon)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; palm)RADICAL
A general holding meat in his hand under the moonlight at night, ready to command.
八家将
Traditional八家將
Ba Jia Jiang, the eight generals that guard the godly realm in Taiwanese folklore, represented by troupes of dancers in temple processions
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
Ba Jia Jiang, the eight generals that guard the godly realm in Taiwanese folklore, represented by troupes of dancers in temple processions
- 。
The Eight Generals are deities in Taiwanese folk religious beliefs.
- 貳名noun
(slang) lowlife gangster or young hoodlum, often written as "8+9", [ba1 jia1 jiu3]
- 。
He is a ba jia jiang.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 八(eight (pictographic, two strokes separating))ASSOCIATIVE
Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 家(family; household)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 丬(piece of meat; half body)ASSOCIATIVE
- 夕(evening; crescent moon)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; palm)RADICAL
A general holding meat in his hand under the moonlight at night, ready to command.
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