- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
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言而无信
言而无信
untrustworthy; not true to one's word
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
untrustworthy; not true to one's word
- 。
He is a person who doesn't keep his word.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 言(speech; words)ASSOCIATIVE
A person who keeps their word true is the one worthy of trust.
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言而无信
Traditional言而無信
untrustworthy; not true to one's word
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
untrustworthy; not true to one's word
- 。
He is a person who doesn't keep his word.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亻(person; human)RADICAL
- 言(speech; words)ASSOCIATIVE
A person who keeps their word true is the one worthy of trust.
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