Using your hand to wipe and scrub carefully as if you are examining each dirty mark closely.
擦枪走火
to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun
- 。
They accidentally discharged their guns while cleaning them.
- 貳名noun
(fig.) a minor incident that sparks a war
- 。
A minor incident can trigger war.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 土(earth; soil; ground; land)ASSOCIATIVE
- 止(foot; step)ASSOCIATIVE
A foot stepping on the ground is the image of running and walking.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun
- 。
They accidentally discharged their guns while cleaning them.
- 貳名noun
(fig.) a minor incident that sparks a war
- 。
A minor incident can trigger war.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 土(earth; soil; ground; land)ASSOCIATIVE
- 止(foot; step)ASSOCIATIVE
A foot stepping on the ground is the image of running and walking.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
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