- 开(open; mold; form)ASSOCIATIVE
- 彡(stroke; line)RADICAL
Shape is lines drawn on a frame opening before the eyes.
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形同虚设
形同虚设
to exist in name only
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to exist in name only
- 。
This regulation exists in name only.
- 貳形adjective
empty shell
- 。
This regulation is merely a formality and has no real effect.
- 參形adjective
useless (idiom)
- 。
This regulation is nothing more than a dead letter.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 凡(frame; everything)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
Everyone's mouth speaking the same word means agreement.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虍(tiger head; fierce look)RADICAL
- 业(work; career)ASSOCIATIVE
Beneath a fierce tiger's head, all work becomes empty and void.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 言(word; speech)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon; strike)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using words as weapons to arrange and organize everything is how you establish things.
形同虚设
Traditional形同虛設
to exist in name only
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to exist in name only
- 。
This regulation exists in name only.
- 貳形adjective
empty shell
- 。
This regulation is merely a formality and has no real effect.
- 參形adjective
useless (idiom)
- 。
This regulation is nothing more than a dead letter.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 开(open; mold; form)ASSOCIATIVE
- 彡(stroke; line)RADICAL
Shape is lines drawn on a frame opening before the eyes.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 凡(frame; everything)ASSOCIATIVE
- 口(mouth; speech)RADICAL
Everyone's mouth speaking the same word means agreement.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 虍(tiger head; fierce look)RADICAL
- 业(work; career)ASSOCIATIVE
Beneath a fierce tiger's head, all work becomes empty and void.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 言(word; speech)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon; strike)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using words as weapons to arrange and organize everything is how you establish things.
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