- 弓(bow; archery weapon)RADICAL
- 厶(private; contract; withdraw)ASSOCIATIVE
- 虫(insect; worm)ASSOCIATIVE
A stubborn worm as tense as a drawn bowstring represents unyielding strength.
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强龙不压地头蛇
强龙不压地头蛇
lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
- ，。
A powerful dragon cannot suppress a local snake, so we should still be a bit careful.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 龙(dragon (figurative image))ASSOCIATIVE
A dragon's majestic form with horns on its head and a sinuous body symbolizes power and authority.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 厂(rock face; eaves)RADICAL
- 土(earth; soil; ground)ASSOCIATIVE
- 丶(small dot; weight)ASSOCIATIVE
A rock wall pressing down on the earth like a heavy object applying pressure from above.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(large; big)RADICAL
- ⺀(two dots indicating hair; top of head)ASSOCIATIVE
The head is the largest and most prominent part on the human body.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虫(insect; bug; worm)RADICAL
- 它(snake (original sense))PHONO-SEMANTIC
A snake is a reptile that slithers like an insect, and the sound "da" mimics its hissing.
强龙不压地头蛇
Traditional強龍不壓地頭蛇
lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
- ，。
A powerful dragon cannot suppress a local snake, so we should still be a bit careful.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 弓(bow; archery weapon)RADICAL
- 厶(private; contract; withdraw)ASSOCIATIVE
- 虫(insect; worm)ASSOCIATIVE
A stubborn worm as tense as a drawn bowstring represents unyielding strength.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 龙(dragon (figurative image))ASSOCIATIVE
A dragon's majestic form with horns on its head and a sinuous body symbolizes power and authority.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 厂(rock face; eaves)RADICAL
- 土(earth; soil; ground)ASSOCIATIVE
- 丶(small dot; weight)ASSOCIATIVE
A rock wall pressing down on the earth like a heavy object applying pressure from above.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(large; big)RADICAL
- ⺀(two dots indicating hair; top of head)ASSOCIATIVE
The head is the largest and most prominent part on the human body.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虫(insect; bug; worm)RADICAL
- 它(snake (original sense))PHONO-SEMANTIC
A snake is a reptile that slithers like an insect, and the sound "da" mimics its hissing.
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