- 弓(bow; archer)RADICAL
- 癶(two legs step out)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(right hand)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.
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擢发难数
擢发难数
lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
- 。
His crimes were too numerous to count.
- 貳形adjective
fig. innumerable (crimes)
- 。
His crimes are too numerous to count.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
- 隹(short-tailed bird)RADICAL
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 娄(many times; piled up)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 攵(tap; hand motion)RADICAL
Counting numbers is using your hand to tap repeatedly many times in order to calculate.
擢发难数
Traditional擢髮難數
lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. as difficult to count as hair pulled from sb's head (idiom)
- 。
His crimes were too numerous to count.
- 貳形adjective
fig. innumerable (crimes)
- 。
His crimes are too numerous to count.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 弓(bow; archer)RADICAL
- 癶(two legs step out)ASSOCIATIVE
- 又(right hand)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
- 隹(short-tailed bird)RADICAL
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 娄(many times; piled up)PHONO-SEMANTIC
- 攵(tap; hand motion)RADICAL
Counting numbers is using your hand to tap repeatedly many times in order to calculate.
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