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户枢不蠹

hùshūbùdù

lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten

2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹形adjective
lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten
- ，。
  A door hinge does not rot from woodworms, and flowing water does not become putrid.
貳形adjective
constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
- ，。
  A door hinge that moves does not rot, and flowing water does not stagnate.

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户枢不蠹

Traditional戶樞不蠹

hùshūbùdù

lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten

2 meanings

MEANING2 meanings

壹形adjective
lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten
- ，。
  A door hinge does not rot from woodworms, and flowing water does not become putrid.
貳形adjective
constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
- ，。
  A door hinge that moves does not rot, and flowing water does not stagnate.

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

户

户(door; family)ASSOCIATIVE

A door drawn as a single panel symbolizes one house, one household.

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