- 十(number ten; cross shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
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十年树木，百年树人
十年树木，百年树人
(idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
- ，。
It takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 干(rice plant; grain stalk)ASSOCIATIVE
A mature grain stalk represents one harvest season, which symbolizes one year.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; chief)ASSOCIATIVE
- 白(white; bright; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hundred is the leading number, shining brightly like pure white light.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
十年树木，百年树人
Traditional十年樹木，百年樹人
(idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(idiom) it takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people
- ，。
It takes ten years to grow trees, but a hundred years to cultivate people.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 十(number ten; cross shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 干(rice plant; grain stalk)ASSOCIATIVE
A mature grain stalk represents one harvest season, which symbolizes one year.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; chief)ASSOCIATIVE
- 白(white; bright; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hundred is the leading number, shining brightly like pure white light.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
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