- 一(one; chief)ASSOCIATIVE
- 白(white; bright; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hundred is the leading number, shining brightly like pure white light.
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百里挑一
百里挑一
one in a hundred
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
one in a hundred
- 。
She is truly a rare beauty, one in a thousand.
- 貳形adjective
cream of the crop
- 。
He is a rare talent, one in a hundred.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 衣(clothes; garment)RADICAL
- 里(inside; lining)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The inner lining hidden inside a garment is the concealed inner face.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand; arm)RADICAL
- 兆(omen; sign)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand carrying or provoking others represents an action with great ominous significance.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
百里挑一
Traditional百裡挑一
one in a hundred
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
one in a hundred
- 。
She is truly a rare beauty, one in a thousand.
- 貳形adjective
cream of the crop
- 。
He is a rare talent, one in a hundred.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; chief)ASSOCIATIVE
- 白(white; bright; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hundred is the leading number, shining brightly like pure white light.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 衣(clothes; garment)RADICAL
- 里(inside; lining)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The inner lining hidden inside a garment is the concealed inner face.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand; arm)RADICAL
- 兆(omen; sign)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A hand carrying or provoking others represents an action with great ominous significance.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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