A mouth uttering words of approval with a sound like "ding" gives you the character meaning "can" or "able."
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适可而止
适可而止
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
1 meaning#23418
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
- 。
You should know when to stop.
COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
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- 止(foot (pictographic); stop)ASSOCIATIVE
A footprint drawn standing still symbolizes stopping.
适可而止
Traditional適可而止
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
1 meaning#23418
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to refrain from going too far; to know when to stop
- 。
You should know when to stop.
COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
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- 止(foot (pictographic); stop)ASSOCIATIVE
A footprint drawn standing still symbolizes stopping.
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