- 手(hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
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手到拈来
手到拈来
lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
- 。
This problem is a piece of cake for him.
- 貳形adjective
fig. easy to do
- 。
This problem comes easily to him.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 至(arrive; reach)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; blade (radical))RADICAL
A sword cutting through the destination is when you truly "arrive" at your goal.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 木(tree; plant; stick)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(follow; accompany)ASSOCIATIVE
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
手到拈来
Traditional手到拈來
lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
- 。
This problem is a piece of cake for him.
- 貳形adjective
fig. easy to do
- 。
This problem comes easily to him.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 手(hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 至(arrive; reach)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刂(knife; blade (radical))RADICAL
A sword cutting through the destination is when you truly "arrive" at your goal.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 木(tree; plant; stick)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(follow; accompany)ASSOCIATIVE
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
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