- 刖(chop off leg (punishment))RADICAL
- 丷(two strokes indicating progress)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(one; foundation)ASSOCIATIVE
Ahead lies the path we step forward on, overcoming all obstacles and penalties to advance.
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前人栽树，后人乘凉
前人栽树，后人乘凉
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
- ，。
The earlier generation plants the trees, and the later generation enjoys the shade.
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- 木(tree; wood)RADICAL
- 戈(graft; cutting tool)ASSOCIATIVE
Planting a tree is like holding a farming tool, loosening the soil, and then inserting the tree into the ground.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; door)RADICAL
- 后(behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE
A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 禾(plant; stalk (beneath, what is climbed))ASSOCIATIVE
- 北(north (for sound))PHONETIC
A person climbing up a rice plant and stretching high symbolizes the action of riding, multiplied by quantity.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 冫(ice; cold)RADICAL
- 京(capital city)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The capital city at night is as cold and desolate as ice and frost.
前人栽树，后人乘凉
Traditional前人栽樹，後人乘涼
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
- ，。
The earlier generation plants the trees, and the later generation enjoys the shade.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 刖(chop off leg (punishment))RADICAL
- 丷(two strokes indicating progress)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(one; foundation)ASSOCIATIVE
Ahead lies the path we step forward on, overcoming all obstacles and penalties to advance.
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- 木(tree; wood)RADICAL
- 戈(graft; cutting tool)ASSOCIATIVE
Planting a tree is like holding a farming tool, loosening the soil, and then inserting the tree into the ground.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; door)RADICAL
- 后(behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE
A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 禾(plant; stalk (beneath, what is climbed))ASSOCIATIVE
- 北(north (for sound))PHONETIC
A person climbing up a rice plant and stretching high symbolizes the action of riding, multiplied by quantity.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 冫(ice; cold)RADICAL
- 京(capital city)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The capital city at night is as cold and desolate as ice and frost.
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