- 夕(evening; night)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
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名不副实
名不副实
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
- 。
This product does not live up to its name.
- 貳形adjective
Reality does not live up to the name.
- 參形adjective
Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
- 。
This product doesn't live up to its name.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 畐(full; abundant)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 刂(knife (right form))RADICAL
Using a knife to cut and divide the overflowing part into a secondary, subordinate portion alongside.
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名不副实
Traditional名不副實
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
the name does not reflect the reality (idiom); more in name than in fact
- 。
This product does not live up to its name.
- 貳形adjective
Reality does not live up to the name.
- 參形adjective
Excellent theory, but the practice does not bear it out.
- 。
This product doesn't live up to its name.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 夕(evening; night)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 畐(full; abundant)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 刂(knife (right form))RADICAL
Using a knife to cut and divide the overflowing part into a secondary, subordinate portion alongside.
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