- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
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子虚乌有
子虚乌有
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
- 。
This story is entirely made up.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虍(tiger head; fierce look)RADICAL
- 业(work; career)ASSOCIATIVE
Beneath a fierce tiger's head, all work becomes empty and void.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
子虚乌有
Traditional子虛烏有
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
- 。
This story is entirely made up.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虍(tiger head; fierce look)RADICAL
- 业(work; career)ASSOCIATIVE
Beneath a fierce tiger's head, all work becomes empty and void.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
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