- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 廛(dwelling; neighborhood)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread wound around and around like tangled streets is the meaning of the character 缠.
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缠夹不清
缠夹不清
to muddle things together (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to muddle things together (idiom)
- ，。
He always makes things muddled and unclear, giving people a real headache.
- 貳形adjective
to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
- ，。
He always talks in a muddled and confused way, which annoys people.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(adult; large)RADICAL
- 丷(two small things on both sides)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult with two clamps pressing tightly on both sides means to clamp or hold between.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 青(green; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Crystal clear green water evokes purity and clarity.
缠夹不清
Traditional纏夾不清
to muddle things together (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to muddle things together (idiom)
- ，。
He always makes things muddled and unclear, giving people a real headache.
- 貳形adjective
to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
- ，。
He always talks in a muddled and confused way, which annoys people.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 廛(dwelling; neighborhood)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread wound around and around like tangled streets is the meaning of the character 缠.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(adult; large)RADICAL
- 丷(two small things on both sides)ASSOCIATIVE
An adult with two clamps pressing tightly on both sides means to clamp or hold between.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 氵(water; liquid)RADICAL
- 青(green; clear)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Crystal clear green water evokes purity and clarity.
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