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量力而为
量力而为
to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly
- 。
We should act according to our abilities.
- 貳动verb
to act according to one's means
- 。
We should do what we are capable of doing.
- 參动verb
to cut one's coat according to one's cloth
- 。
We should act within our means.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 力(strength; muscle)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 力 depicts a flexed arm muscle, symbolizing strength and power.
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- 為(do; act; work)ASSOCIATIVE
An ancient hand-drawn character depicts a hand leading an elephant to work, meaning 'to do' or 'for'.
量力而为
Traditional量力而為
to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly
3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to weigh one's abilities and act accordingly
- 。
We should act according to our abilities.
- 貳动verb
to act according to one's means
- 。
We should do what we are capable of doing.
- 參动verb
to cut one's coat according to one's cloth
- 。
We should act within our means.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 力(strength; muscle)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 力 depicts a flexed arm muscle, symbolizing strength and power.
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- 為(do; act; work)ASSOCIATIVE
An ancient hand-drawn character depicts a hand leading an elephant to work, meaning 'to do' or 'for'.
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