Going against the direction of others is the meaning of the character 逆.
逆耳之言
speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths
MEANING
- 壹名noun
speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths
- 。
Harsh words that grate on the ear are beneficial for one's actions.
- 貳名noun
home truths (that one does not want to hear)
- 。
Words that are harsh to the ear are beneficial for action.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths
MEANING
- 壹名noun
speech that grates on the ear (idiom); bitter truths
- 。
Harsh words that grate on the ear are beneficial for one's actions.
- 貳名noun
home truths (that one does not want to hear)
- 。
Words that are harsh to the ear are beneficial for action.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 之(walk; arrive; step on ground)ASSOCIATIVE
A footstep moving forward on the ground represents "go to," which then becomes a grammatical particle.
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