- 亠(lid; cover)ASSOCIATIVE
- 八(eight; divide in two)ASSOCIATIVE
The numeral six like a roof placed over two strokes represents balanced division.
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六亲无靠
六亲无靠
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
- ，。
He had no relatives to rely on, and his life was very difficult.
- 貳形adjective
left to one's own devices
- ，。
Now he has no relatives to rely on, which is truly pitiful.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 立(stand upright; erect)ASSOCIATIVE
- 木(wood; tree)RADICAL
A relative is someone who always stands close beside the family house, intimate as flesh and blood.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
六亲无靠
Traditional六親無靠
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
- ，。
He had no relatives to rely on, and his life was very difficult.
- 貳形adjective
left to one's own devices
- ，。
Now he has no relatives to rely on, which is truly pitiful.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亠(lid; cover)ASSOCIATIVE
- 八(eight; divide in two)ASSOCIATIVE
The numeral six like a roof placed over two strokes represents balanced division.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 立(stand upright; erect)ASSOCIATIVE
- 木(wood; tree)RADICAL
A relative is someone who always stands close beside the family house, intimate as flesh and blood.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
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