- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)ASSOCIATIVE
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
to bind oneself hand and foot
to bind oneself hand and foot
He bound his own hands and feet, unable to move forward.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
to bind oneself hand and foot
to bind oneself hand and foot
He bound his own hands and feet, unable to move forward.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
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