- 水(water (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
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水火不容
水火不容
completely incompatible
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
completely incompatible
- 。
Their two temperaments are completely incompatible.
- 貳形adjective
lit. incompatible as fire and water
- 。
The two of them are incompatible and cannot coexist.
STROKE ORDER
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS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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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
水火不容
Traditional水
completely incompatible
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
completely incompatible
- 。
Their two temperaments are completely incompatible.
- 貳形adjective
lit. incompatible as fire and water
- 。
The two of them are incompatible and cannot coexist.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 水(water (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
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