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当牛作马
当牛作马
to work like a horse and toil like an ox
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to work like a horse and toil like an ox
- 。
He works like a beast of burden for the company.
- 貳动verb
fig. to slave for sb
- 。
He works like a beast of burden for his boss.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 牛(ox (pictograph))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 牛 is a picture of a cow with two horns and a straight body standing upright.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; people)RADICAL
- 乍(sudden; just beginning)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person beginning to do something is the action of making or creating.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 馬(horse (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 馬 depicts a horse with a mane, body, and four hooves running swiftly.
当牛作马
Traditional當牛作馬
to work like a horse and toil like an ox
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to work like a horse and toil like an ox
- 。
He works like a beast of burden for the company.
- 貳动verb
fig. to slave for sb
- 。
He works like a beast of burden for his boss.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 牛(ox (pictograph))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 牛 is a picture of a cow with two horns and a straight body standing upright.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; people)RADICAL
- 乍(sudden; just beginning)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person beginning to do something is the action of making or creating.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 馬(horse (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 馬 depicts a horse with a mane, body, and four hooves running swiftly.
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