- 牛(cattle; ox; buffalo)RADICAL
- 冖(cloth cover; binding cord)ASSOCIATIVE
- 大(large robe; person with outstretched arms)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult uses a rope to pull an ox along, which is the meaning of the character for "pull" or "lead."
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牵扯不清
牵扯不清
unclear; ambiguous
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
unclear; ambiguous
- 。
This matter is too tangled to sort out clearly.
- 貳形adjective
having an unclear relationship with
- 。
The relationship between them is too complicated to untangle.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 止(stop; halt)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to pull hard and stop the other person.
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- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 青(green; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Crystal clear green water evokes purity and clarity.
牵扯不清
Traditional牽扯不清
unclear; ambiguous
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
unclear; ambiguous
- 。
This matter is too tangled to sort out clearly.
- 貳形adjective
having an unclear relationship with
- 。
The relationship between them is too complicated to untangle.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 牛(cattle; ox; buffalo)RADICAL
- 冖(cloth cover; binding cord)ASSOCIATIVE
- 大(large robe; person with outstretched arms)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult uses a rope to pull an ox along, which is the meaning of the character for "pull" or "lead."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 止(stop; halt)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Use your hand to pull hard and stop the other person.
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- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 青(green; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Crystal clear green water evokes purity and clarity.
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