- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
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无独有偶
无独有偶
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence
- ，。
Not uniquely, he also has the same problem.
- 貳形adjective
it's not the only case
- ，。
It's not an isolated case; I think the same way too.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
无独有偶
Traditional無獨有偶
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence
- ，。
Not uniquely, he also has the same problem.
- 貳形adjective
it's not the only case
- ，。
It's not an isolated case; I think the same way too.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
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