- 乂(cut; eliminate)PHONETIC
- 木(wood; tree)ASSOCIATIVE
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously
It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously
Don't take it so seriously; it's just a small matter.
a fuss about nothing
Murder is not such a grave matter—why must you make such a big fuss over it?
nothing to write home about
Even murder is nothing more than a sword through the head and burial in the ground, so there's nothing so serious about it.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
The head is the largest and most prominent part on the human body.
It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously
It's all exaggeration, you don't need to take it seriously
Don't take it so seriously; it's just a small matter.
a fuss about nothing
Murder is not such a grave matter—why must you make such a big fuss over it?
nothing to write home about
Even murder is nothing more than a sword through the head and burial in the ground, so there's nothing so serious about it.
Using a weapon to chop into wood creates the image of killing and destruction.
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
The head is the largest and most prominent part on the human body.
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