- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 肯(bear; agree)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your mouth to persistently gnaw and chew requires real diligence and effort to bite through.
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啃老
啃老
(coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
- 。
He lived off his parents after graduating from college.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
啃老
Traditional啃
(coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
- 。
He lived off his parents after graduating from college.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 肯(bear; agree)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your mouth to persistently gnaw and chew requires real diligence and effort to bite through.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
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