- 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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难解难分
难解难分
hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved
- 。
The two of them are inseparable.
- 貳形adjective
locked in battle
- 。
They fought so fiercely that neither side could gain the upper hand.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 角(horn (animal))RADICAL
- 刀(blade; knife edge)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a knife to separate horns from an ox — that's the meaning of "resolve" (to take apart, to decompose).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 八(divide; separate; eight)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刀(knife; blade; sword)RADICAL
Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.
难解难分
Traditional難解難分
hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
hard to untie, hard to separate (idiom); inextricably involved
- 。
The two of them are inseparable.
- 貳形adjective
locked in battle
- 。
They fought so fiercely that neither side could gain the upper hand.
STROKE ORDER
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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.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 角(horn (animal))RADICAL
- 刀(blade; knife edge)ASSOCIATIVE
- 牛(cow; cattle)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a knife to separate horns from an ox — that's the meaning of "resolve" (to take apart, to decompose).
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 八(divide; separate; eight)ASSOCIATIVE
- 刀(knife; blade; sword)RADICAL
Using a knife to chop something in half represents division or separation.
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