- 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.
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师夷长技以制夷
师夷长技以制夷
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]
- 。
Learn the advanced techniques of the barbarians in order to control them.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 巾(cloth; scarf)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; cut)RADICAL
Making is using a knife to cut cloth into a desired shape.
师夷长技以制夷
Traditional師夷長技以制夷
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]
- 。
Learn the advanced techniques of the barbarians in order to control them.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))RADICAL
A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 巾(cloth; scarf)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; cut)RADICAL
Making is using a knife to cut cloth into a desired shape.
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