Fire burns and destroys orchid flowers until they rot, symbolizing decay and ruin.
烂泥糊不上墙
useless (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
useless (idiom)(inherited)
- 。
He really is hopeless and beyond help.
- 貳形adjective
worthless(inherited)
- 。
He really is a hopeless case who can't be helped no matter what you do.
- 參形adjective
inept(inherited)
- 。
He really is someone who can't be helped no matter how hard you try.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water)RADICAL
- 尼(close; intimate)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Mud is earth mixed tightly with water, clinging to the soil like a nun stays close to the ground.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 米(rice; grain of rice)RADICAL
- 胡(vague; confused)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Rice porridge cooked until mushy becomes murky and turbid, hard to distinguish.
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.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺊(dot above; high position)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(standard baseline; norm)ASSOCIATIVE
A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.
useless (idiom)
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
useless (idiom)(inherited)
- 。
He really is hopeless and beyond help.
- 貳形adjective
worthless(inherited)
- 。
He really is a hopeless case who can't be helped no matter what you do.
- 參形adjective
inept(inherited)
- 。
He really is someone who can't be helped no matter how hard you try.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water)RADICAL
- 尼(close; intimate)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Mud is earth mixed tightly with water, clinging to the soil like a nun stays close to the ground.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 米(rice; grain of rice)RADICAL
- 胡(vague; confused)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Rice porridge cooked until mushy becomes murky and turbid, hard to distinguish.
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.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺊(dot above; high position)ASSOCIATIVE
- 一(standard baseline; norm)ASSOCIATIVE
A dot mark sitting above a horizontal line represents the meaning 'above'.
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