Stepping forward to greet someone means raising your head and moving ahead to welcome them.
迎面而来
directly
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
directly
- ,。
He came straight toward me, and I was startled.
- 貳副adverb
head-on (collision)
- ,。
He came straight toward me and I nearly collided with him.
- 參副adverb
in one's face (of wind)
- 。
The wind blew directly in my face.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 面(face; image)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 面 depicts a human face with an outline and eyes in the center.
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- 木(tree; plant; stick)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(follow; accompany)ASSOCIATIVE
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
directly
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
directly
- ,。
He came straight toward me, and I was startled.
- 貳副adverb
head-on (collision)
- ,。
He came straight toward me and I nearly collided with him.
- 參副adverb
in one's face (of wind)
- 。
The wind blew directly in my face.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 面(face; image)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 面 depicts a human face with an outline and eyes in the center.
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- 木(tree; plant; stick)ASSOCIATIVE
- 从(follow; accompany)ASSOCIATIVE
Wheat (a plant with a person beneath it) is something people bring, so this character means 'to come' or 'to arrive'.
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