- 角(horn (animal))RADICAL
- 刀(blade; knife edge)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a knife to separate horns from an ox — that's the meaning of "resolve" (to take apart, to decompose).
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解铃还须系铃人
解铃还须系铃人
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
- 。
The person who tied the bell must untie it.
- 貳名noun
fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
- ，。
The person who tied the bell must untie it; only he can resolve this matter.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 釒(metal)RADICAL
- 令(order; command)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A metal bell vibrating rings out like a resonant command.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彡(hair; tuft)ASSOCIATIVE
- 頁(head; person's head)RADICAL
Whiskers are strands of hair that grow around the head and face of a man.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 系(link; bind)PHONO-SEMANTIC
People bound together create a relationship.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
解铃还须系铃人
Traditional解鈴還須繫鈴人
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
- 。
The person who tied the bell must untie it.
- 貳名noun
fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
- ，。
The person who tied the bell must untie it; only he can resolve this matter.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 角(horn (animal))RADICAL
- 刀(blade; knife edge)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a knife to separate horns from an ox — that's the meaning of "resolve" (to take apart, to decompose).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 釒(metal)RADICAL
- 令(order; command)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A metal bell vibrating rings out like a resonant command.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彡(hair; tuft)ASSOCIATIVE
- 頁(head; person's head)RADICAL
Whiskers are strands of hair that grow around the head and face of a man.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 系(link; bind)PHONO-SEMANTIC
People bound together create a relationship.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 人(person; human (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
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