- 囗(outer ring; circumference)RADICAL
- 口(circular shape; ring)ASSOCIATIVE
Nested spirals symbolize the act of returning.
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回家吃自己
回家吃自己
(coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
- 。
He went home and ate himself.
- 貳动verb
to be fired
- 。
He went home and ate himself out of house and home.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 家(family; household)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
回家吃自己
Traditional回
(coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(coll.) (Tw) to get sacked
- 。
He went home and ate himself.
- 貳动verb
to be fired
- 。
He went home and ate himself out of house and home.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 囗(outer ring; circumference)RADICAL
- 口(circular shape; ring)ASSOCIATIVE
Nested spirals symbolize the act of returning.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 家(family; household)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
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