- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 那(that; there)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A mouth asking "what place is that?" — that is the question character 哪.
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哪壶不开提哪壶
哪壶不开提哪壶
lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
- 。
Don't bring up that unpleasant matter.
- 貳动verb
to talk about sb's weak point
- 。
Don't bring up people's sore spots.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 士(gentleman; flask lid)ASSOCIATIVE
- 冖(lid, mouth of vessel)ASSOCIATIVE
- 业(body and base of a vessel)ASSOCIATIVE
A pitcher consists of a lid on top, a covered mouth, and a wide bulging body below—shaped like a traditional teapot.
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- 一(one; horizontal line (barrier))ASSOCIATIVE
- 廾(two hands lift up)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands push up the barrier together to open it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 是(correct; be)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to grasp what is necessary represents the elevated and exalted action.
哪壶不开提哪壶
Traditional哪壺不開提哪壺
lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
- 。
Don't bring up that unpleasant matter.
- 貳动verb
to talk about sb's weak point
- 。
Don't bring up people's sore spots.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 那(that; there)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A mouth asking "what place is that?" — that is the question character 哪.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 士(gentleman; flask lid)ASSOCIATIVE
- 冖(lid, mouth of vessel)ASSOCIATIVE
- 业(body and base of a vessel)ASSOCIATIVE
A pitcher consists of a lid on top, a covered mouth, and a wide bulging body below—shaped like a traditional teapot.
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- 一(one; horizontal line (barrier))ASSOCIATIVE
- 廾(two hands lift up)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands push up the barrier together to open it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 是(correct; be)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to grasp what is necessary represents the elevated and exalted action.
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