- 手(hand)ASSOCIATIVE
- 目(eye)RADICAL
Cover your eyes with your hand to see clearly — that is the action of 'looking'.
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看破红尘
看破红尘
(idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
- ，。
He saw through the illusions of the mortal world and resolved to become a monk.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 石(stone; rock)RADICAL
- 皮(skin; shed)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 工(craftsman; work)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread dyed by the craftsman becomes bright red.
看破红尘
Traditional看破紅塵
(idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
- ，。
He saw through the illusions of the mortal world and resolved to become a monk.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 手(hand)ASSOCIATIVE
- 目(eye)RADICAL
Cover your eyes with your hand to see clearly — that is the action of 'looking'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 石(stone; rock)RADICAL
- 皮(skin; shed)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 工(craftsman; work)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread dyed by the craftsman becomes bright red.
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