- 一(one; horizontal line (barrier))ASSOCIATIVE
- 廾(two hands lift up)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands push up the barrier together to open it.
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眉开眼笑
眉开眼笑
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
- 。
She looked at me with a beaming smile.
- 貳形adjective
all smiles
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 艮(hard; stop)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Two eyes looking straight ahead, stubborn and resolute like the character for "firm."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 夭(lithe; youthful)ASSOCIATIVE
A bamboo tree bending and swaying in the wind looks like it's laughing with joy.
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眉开眼笑
Traditional眉開眼笑
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
- 。
She looked at me with a beaming smile.
- 貳形adjective
all smiles
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; horizontal line (barrier))ASSOCIATIVE
- 廾(two hands lift up)ASSOCIATIVE
Two hands push up the barrier together to open it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)RADICAL
- 艮(hard; stop)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Two eyes looking straight ahead, stubborn and resolute like the character for "firm."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 夭(lithe; youthful)ASSOCIATIVE
A bamboo tree bending and swaying in the wind looks like it's laughing with joy.
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