A small amount of water that is scarce becomes only a shallow puddle.
浅希近求
to aim low
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to aim low
- 。
We should not seek shallow and near gains.
- 貳动verb
to aim to get by
- ,。
He always seeks only what is within easy reach, with no grand aspirations.
- 參形adjective
without lofty ambition
- 。
He is a person with modest ambitions who seeks only what is within reach.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 斤(axe)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person carrying an axe steps closer to chop down the tree.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 水(water)RADICAL
A fur robe that holds water symbolizes asking or seeking for something precious.
to aim low
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to aim low
- 。
We should not seek shallow and near gains.
- 貳动verb
to aim to get by
- ,。
He always seeks only what is within easy reach, with no grand aspirations.
- 參形adjective
without lofty ambition
- 。
He is a person with modest ambitions who seeks only what is within reach.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 斤(axe)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A person carrying an axe steps closer to chop down the tree.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 水(water)RADICAL
A fur robe that holds water symbolizes asking or seeking for something precious.
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