To hide, you curl your body inward like a flower closing its petals.
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躲得过初一，躲不过十五
躲得过初一，躲不过十五
lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
- 貳形adjective
fig. you can't put it off forever
- ，。
You can avoid the first day of the month, but you cannot avoid the fifteenth.
- 參形adjective
sooner or later you'll have to deal with it
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 旦(dawn; morning)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; hand grasp)ASSOCIATIVE
Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 衤(garment; cloth)RADICAL
- 刀(blade; cutting edge)ASSOCIATIVE
The first time you sew clothes is when you pick up a knife to cut fabric.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 十(number ten; cross shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two; two horizontal strokes)RADICAL
- ？(diagonal stroke indicating the number five)ASSOCIATIVE
A number carved between two horizontal lines resembles the ancient finger-counting method.
躲得过初一，躲不过十五
Traditional躲得過初一，躲不過十五
lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. you may go undetected during the new moon, but at full moon you'll be found out (idiom)
- 貳形adjective
fig. you can't put it off forever
- ，。
You can avoid the first day of the month, but you cannot avoid the fifteenth.
- 參形adjective
sooner or later you'll have to deal with it
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(step; walk)RADICAL
- 旦(dawn; morning)ASSOCIATIVE
- 寸(inch; hand grasp)ASSOCIATIVE
Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 衤(garment; cloth)RADICAL
- 刀(blade; cutting edge)ASSOCIATIVE
The first time you sew clothes is when you pick up a knife to cut fabric.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 一(first; number one (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 不(no; not; negation)ASSOCIATIVE
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 十(number ten; cross shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two; two horizontal strokes)RADICAL
- ？(diagonal stroke indicating the number five)ASSOCIATIVE
A number carved between two horizontal lines resembles the ancient finger-counting method.
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