- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
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怡然自得
怡然自得
happy and content (idiom)
HSK 7 (3.0)1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
happy and content (idiom)
- 。
He looks perfectly content and self-satisfied.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 旦(dawn; morning)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; hand grasp)ASSOCIATIVE
Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.
怡然自得
Traditional怡
happy and content (idiom)
HSK 7 (3.0)1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
happy and content (idiom)
- 。
He looks perfectly content and self-satisfied.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 旦(dawn; morning)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; hand grasp)ASSOCIATIVE
Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.
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