- 尸(body lying down; prone body)RADICAL
- 乚(hook; curve)ASSOCIATIVE
A ruler is imagined as a person lying straight with curved fingers marking the length.
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尺素
尺素
(literary) a one-foot-long piece of white silk, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(literary) a one-foot-long piece of white silk, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message
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.
尺素
Traditional尺
(literary) a one-foot-long piece of white silk, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
(literary) a one-foot-long piece of white silk, used for writing in ancient times; (as a metonym) letter; written message
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 尸(body lying down; prone body)RADICAL
- 乚(hook; curve)ASSOCIATIVE
A ruler is imagined as a person lying straight with curved fingers marking the length.
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.
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