- 羊(goat/sheep (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 'sheep' depicts a sheep with curved horns and body, symbolizing gentleness and docility.
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羊肠小道
羊肠小道
road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
- ？
Where does this winding footpath lead to?
- 貳名noun
fig. complicated and tricky job
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This narrow winding path is very difficult to walk on.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 小(small; tiny)ASSOCIATIVE
Three tiny strokes represent fine grains of sand, conveying the meaning of "small" or "tiny."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 首(head; lead)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The head leads the way for feet to follow down a path.
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羊肠小道
Traditional羊腸小道
road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
- ？
Where does this winding footpath lead to?
- 貳名noun
fig. complicated and tricky job
- 。
This narrow winding path is very difficult to walk on.
STROKE ORDER
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⿰(left-right)
⺼
昜
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 羊(goat/sheep (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 'sheep' depicts a sheep with curved horns and body, symbolizing gentleness and docility.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 小(small; tiny)ASSOCIATIVE
Three tiny strokes represent fine grains of sand, conveying the meaning of "small" or "tiny."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 首(head; lead)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The head leads the way for feet to follow down a path.
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