- 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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投鞭断流
投鞭断流
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
- 。
Tou-bi-duan-liu is a Chinese idiom.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 米(grain; thread (symbolizing something cut))ASSOCIATIVE
- 斤(axe; chopping tool)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.
投鞭断流
Traditional投鞭斷流
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
- 。
Tou-bi-duan-liu is a Chinese idiom.
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- 米(grain; thread (symbolizing something cut))ASSOCIATIVE
- 斤(axe; chopping tool)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.
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