- 矢(arrow point; arrowhead)RADICAL
- 豆(bean; small object)PHONO-SEMANTIC
An arrow's short tip is the size of a bean — that is the meaning of short.
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蜚短流长
蜚短流长
to spread malicious gossip
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to spread malicious gossip
- ，。
He is always spreading rumors and gossip, speaking ill of others.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.
蜚短流长
Traditional蜚短流長
to spread malicious gossip
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to spread malicious gossip
- ，。
He is always spreading rumors and gossip, speaking ill of others.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 矢(arrow point; arrowhead)RADICAL
- 豆(bean; small object)PHONO-SEMANTIC
An arrow's short tip is the size of a bean — that is the meaning of short.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 长(long hair; old person (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
An old person with long hair cascading down symbolizes something lasting a long time.
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