- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
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老鼠过街，人人喊打
老鼠过街，人人喊打
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
- ，，。
A rat running across the street gets chased and beaten by everyone, and he became a rat crossing the street.
- 貳形adjective
fig. everyone detests a lowlife
- ，。
A rat running across the street gets chased and beaten by everyone.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 鼠(mouse; rat (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A mouse's head, teeth, body, and tail are stylized to form this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 咸(all; completely)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Open your mouth wide and call out to everyone—that's shouting or yelling.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 丁(nail; craftsman)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to drive a nail is the action of hitting or striking something hard.
老鼠过街，人人喊打
Traditional老鼠過街，人人喊打
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
- ，，。
A rat running across the street gets chased and beaten by everyone, and he became a rat crossing the street.
- 貳形adjective
fig. everyone detests a lowlife
- ，。
A rat running across the street gets chased and beaten by everyone.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 耂(old person; elderly (pictographic variant))RADICAL
- 匕(spoon; curved)ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with a hunched back curved like a spoon is the image of this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 鼠(mouse; rat (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A mouse's head, teeth, body, and tail are stylized to form this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
- 咸(all; completely)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Open your mouth wide and call out to everyone—that's shouting or yelling.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 扌(hand)RADICAL
- 丁(nail; craftsman)PHONO-SEMANTIC
Using your hand to drive a nail is the action of hitting or striking something hard.
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