- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
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蚊子再小也是肉
蚊子再小也是肉
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)
- 。
A mosquito, no matter how small, is still meat.
- 貳名noun
fig. it's better than nothing
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; first time)ASSOCIATIVE
- 冉(slow; soft)PHONETIC
Do it again and again, repeating endlessly.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 小(small; tiny)ASSOCIATIVE
Three tiny strokes represent fine grains of sand, conveying the meaning of "small" or "tiny."
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 也(also; so; flowing water or winding snake)ASSOCIATIVE
Water flowing in curves becomes a helper word meaning "also" or "thus".
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 肉(flesh; meat)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 肉 mimics a piece of meat with muscle fibers inside.
蚊子再小也是肉
Traditional蚊
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)
- 。
A mosquito, no matter how small, is still meat.
- 貳名noun
fig. it's better than nothing
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 子(child (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; first time)ASSOCIATIVE
- 冉(slow; soft)PHONETIC
Do it again and again, repeating endlessly.
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- 也(also; so; flowing water or winding snake)ASSOCIATIVE
Water flowing in curves becomes a helper word meaning "also" or "thus".
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 肉(flesh; meat)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 肉 mimics a piece of meat with muscle fibers inside.
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