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漏网之鱼
漏网之鱼
lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
- 。
He is a fish that slipped through the net.
- 貳名noun
fig. sb or sth that slips through the net
- 。
He is a fugitive who slipped through the net.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(silk thread; filament)RADICAL
- 罔(net; without)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 魚(fish (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A fish is drawn with its head, body, fins, and a flaming tail below.
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漏网之鱼
Traditional漏網之魚
lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
- 。
He is a fish that slipped through the net.
- 貳名noun
fig. sb or sth that slips through the net
- 。
He is a fugitive who slipped through the net.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(silk thread; filament)RADICAL
- 罔(net; without)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 魚(fish (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A fish is drawn with its head, body, fins, and a flaming tail below.
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