A wall built from earth stands as solid as a stingy person who refuses to give up even a single brick.
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墙倒众人推
墙倒众人推
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom)
- ，。
When the wall falls, everyone pushes it; when the drum breaks, ten thousand people beat it.
- 貳形adjective
fig. everybody hits a man who is down
- ，。
When the wall falls, everyone gives it a push; he is now very pitiful.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human; man)RADICAL
- 到(arrive; reach)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who falls down to the ground has reached their final destination.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 隹(short-tailed bird)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to push the bird flying forward.
墙倒众人推
Traditional牆倒眾人推
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom)
- ，。
When the wall falls, everyone pushes it; when the drum breaks, ten thousand people beat it.
- 貳形adjective
fig. everybody hits a man who is down
- ，。
When the wall falls, everyone gives it a push; he is now very pitiful.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human; man)RADICAL
- 到(arrive; reach)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person who falls down to the ground has reached their final destination.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 隹(short-tailed bird)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to push the bird flying forward.
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