- 丷(two diagonal strokes; division in half)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Using a knife to split a cow in half equally shows the meaning of 半 (half).
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半推半就
半推半就
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
- 。
She accepted the gift in a half-hearted manner, appearing reluctant at first.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 隹(short-tailed bird)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to push the bird flying forward.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 京(capital; high place)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尤(special; prominent)PHONETIC
Approaching the capital city prominently represents the meaning of the character 就.
半推半就
Traditional半
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
- 。
She accepted the gift in a half-hearted manner, appearing reluctant at first.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 丷(two diagonal strokes; division in half)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Using a knife to split a cow in half equally shows the meaning of 半 (half).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 隹(short-tailed bird)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to push the bird flying forward.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 京(capital; high place)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尤(special; prominent)PHONETIC
Approaching the capital city prominently represents the meaning of the character 就.
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