- 一(one; initial)ASSOCIATIVE
- 尢(disabled person; insufficient)ASSOCIATIVE
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
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身无分文
身无分文
(idiom) penniless; completely broke
1 meaning#18761
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) penniless; completely broke
- 。
He is now penniless.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 八(divide; separate; eight)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刀(knife; blade; sword)RADICAL
Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 文(pattern on chest; breast decoration)ASSOCIATIVE
The character depicts body tattoos or patterns on the chest, symbolizing writing and culture.
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身无分文
Traditional身無分文
(idiom) penniless; completely broke
1 meaning#18761
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
(idiom) penniless; completely broke
- 。
He is now penniless.
STROKE ORDER
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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- 八(divide; separate; eight)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刀(knife; blade; sword)RADICAL
Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 文(pattern on chest; breast decoration)ASSOCIATIVE
The character depicts body tattoos or patterns on the chest, symbolizing writing and culture.
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