- ⺮(bamboo)RADICAL
- 本(root; fundamental)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
clumsy in speech
clumsy in speech
He is clumsy with words and not good at speaking.
poor speaker
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
clumsy in speech
clumsy in speech
He is clumsy with words and not good at speaking.
poor speaker
Bamboo grows only straight up from its roots with no flexibility, so the character means stupid and clumsy.
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