- 石(stone; rock)RADICAL
- 皮(skin; shed)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
(literary) to introduce the theme of a composition; to state the gist at the outset
(literary) to introduce the theme of a composition; to state the gist at the outset
(fig.) to begin tackling an issue; to find a way into a problem
How should we start to tackle this problem?
(coll.) to experience sth for the first time (esp. sth unusual)
He experienced this for the first time.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
(literary) to introduce the theme of a composition; to state the gist at the outset
(literary) to introduce the theme of a composition; to state the gist at the outset
(fig.) to begin tackling an issue; to find a way into a problem
How should we start to tackle this problem?
(coll.) to experience sth for the first time (esp. sth unusual)
He experienced this for the first time.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
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