- 王(king; sovereign (represented as three realms—heaven, humanity, earth—connected by a vertical line))ASSOCIATIVE
A king is the only person who connects all three levels: heaven, people, and earth.
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阎王好见，小鬼难当
阎王好见，小鬼难当
lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
- ，。
It is easy to see the King of Hell, but hard to deal with his little demons.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 子(child; offspring)ASSOCIATIVE
A woman standing beside her child represents the most beautiful and happy image.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)ASSOCIATIVE
- 儿(person (standing))ASSOCIATIVE
A person stands upright with wide open eyes to see everything around them.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 小(small; tiny)ASSOCIATIVE
Three tiny strokes represent fine grains of sand, conveying the meaning of "small" or "tiny."
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 鬼(ghost; demon (figurative))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 鬼 depicts a ghost with a large head and a twisted, terrifying body.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
- 隹(short-tailed bird)RADICAL
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
阎王好见，小鬼难当
Traditional閻王好見，小鬼難當
lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)
- ，。
It is easy to see the King of Hell, but hard to deal with his little demons.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 王(king; sovereign (represented as three realms—heaven, humanity, earth—connected by a vertical line))ASSOCIATIVE
A king is the only person who connects all three levels: heaven, people, and earth.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 女(woman; female)RADICAL
- 子(child; offspring)ASSOCIATIVE
A woman standing beside her child represents the most beautiful and happy image.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 目(eye)ASSOCIATIVE
- 儿(person (standing))ASSOCIATIVE
A person stands upright with wide open eyes to see everything around them.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 小(small; tiny)ASSOCIATIVE
Three tiny strokes represent fine grains of sand, conveying the meaning of "small" or "tiny."
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 鬼(ghost; demon (figurative))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 鬼 depicts a ghost with a large head and a twisted, terrifying body.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 又(hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
- 隹(short-tailed bird)RADICAL
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
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