One small step of the foot gets you across and past that place.
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过犹不及
过犹不及
too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
- 。
Everything in excess is as bad as insufficiency.
STROKE ORDER
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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- 又(hand)RADICAL
- 及(catch up; seize with hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A hand reaching out to grab someone running means to catch up or arrive at the place.
过犹不及
Traditional過猶不及
too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
- 。
Everything in excess is as bad as insufficiency.
STROKE ORDER
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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- 又(hand)RADICAL
- 及(catch up; seize with hand (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A hand reaching out to grab someone running means to catch up or arrive at the place.
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