- ⺮(bamboo (radical))RADICAL
- 具(tool; implement)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Ancient calculation used bamboo sticks as a tool to count numbers.
to calculate
to calculate
By my calculation, we have known each other for ten years already.
to estimate
When you figure it out, we've known each other for ten years already.
in total
Counting it up, we have known each other for ten years already.
all told
Counting it up, we've known each other for ten years now.
(fig.) if you think about it
By calculation, he is two years older than me.
Ancient calculation used bamboo sticks as a tool to count numbers.
Standing up means moving your own two legs to walk.
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
to calculate
to calculate
By my calculation, we have known each other for ten years already.
to estimate
When you figure it out, we've known each other for ten years already.
in total
Counting it up, we have known each other for ten years already.
all told
Counting it up, we've known each other for ten years now.
(fig.) if you think about it
By calculation, he is two years older than me.
Ancient calculation used bamboo sticks as a tool to count numbers.
Standing up means moving your own two legs to walk.
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
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