- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon for throwing/striking)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
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投袂而起
投袂而起
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
- ，。
He threw his sleeves back and stood up, expressing his dissatisfaction.
- 貳动verb
fig. to get excited and move to action
- ，。
He threw off his robe and stood up, preparing to start work.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 走(run; go)RADICAL
- 己(self; body)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Standing up means moving your own two legs to walk.
投袂而起
Traditional投
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
- ，。
He threw his sleeves back and stood up, expressing his dissatisfaction.
- 貳动verb
fig. to get excited and move to action
- ，。
He threw off his robe and stood up, preparing to start work.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 殳(weapon for throwing/striking)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 走(run; go)RADICAL
- 己(self; body)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Standing up means moving your own two legs to walk.
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