- 亻(person; people)RADICAL
- 立(stand upright; stand straight)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person's position is determined by where they stand.
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尸位素餐
尸位素餐
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
- ，。
He held his position without doing anything, accomplishing nothing in his role.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糸(silk thread; filament)RADICAL
- 龶(coarse undyed thread bundle; top part of thread)ASSOCIATIVE
Raw silk that hasn't been dyed suggests the meaning of pure, simple, and basic.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 食(eat; food)RADICAL
- 歺(bone remnant; residue)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A meal is when the hand picks up leftover scraps and puts them in the mouth — the image of primitive eating.
尸位素餐
Traditional尸
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to hold a sinecure (idiom)
- ，。
He held his position without doing anything, accomplishing nothing in his role.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; people)RADICAL
- 立(stand upright; stand straight)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person's position is determined by where they stand.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糸(silk thread; filament)RADICAL
- 龶(coarse undyed thread bundle; top part of thread)ASSOCIATIVE
Raw silk that hasn't been dyed suggests the meaning of pure, simple, and basic.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 食(eat; food)RADICAL
- 歺(bone remnant; residue)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A meal is when the hand picks up leftover scraps and puts them in the mouth — the image of primitive eating.
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