- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
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甘之如饴
甘之如饴
lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly
- 。
He gladly accepted the challenge with relish.
- 貳形adjective
a glutton for punishment
- 。
He willingly accepted the challenge with great pleasure.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 口(mouth; speech)ASSOCIATIVE
A woman using words that comply with others' wishes is what 如 (like, as if) means.
甘之如饴
Traditional甘之如飴
lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly
- 。
He gladly accepted the challenge with relish.
- 貳形adjective
a glutton for punishment
- 。
He willingly accepted the challenge with great pleasure.
STROKE ORDER
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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- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 口(mouth; speech)ASSOCIATIVE
A woman using words that comply with others' wishes is what 如 (like, as if) means.
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