- ⺼(flesh; muscle; body organ)RADICAL
- 干(intervention; dry)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The liver is an organ inside the body, and its name sounds like "can," similar to the character for wood.
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肝火
肝火
irascibility
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
irascibility
- 。
He has a very hot temper.
- 貳名noun
irritability
- 。
He has been very irritable and hot-tempered lately.
- 參名noun
(TCM) inflammation of the liver
- 。
He has excessive liver heat.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
肝火
Traditional肝
irascibility
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
irascibility
- 。
He has a very hot temper.
- 貳名noun
irritability
- 。
He has been very irritable and hot-tempered lately.
- 參名noun
(TCM) inflammation of the liver
- 。
He has excessive liver heat.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- ⺼(flesh; muscle; body organ)RADICAL
- 干(intervention; dry)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The liver is an organ inside the body, and its name sounds like "can," similar to the character for wood.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 火(fire (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 火 depicts a flame bursting with fire sparks radiating out on both sides.
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