- 非(wrong; opposite; deny)ASSOCIATIVE
Two bird wings spread in opposite directions symbolize opposition and negation.
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非此即彼
非此即彼
either this or that
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹连conjunction
either this or that
- ，。
We must choose one or the other, there is no other choice.
- 貳形adjective
one or the other
- 。
We must make an either-or choice.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 止(foot; stop)RADICAL
- 匕(person kneeling; instruction)ASSOCIATIVE
A foot stopping right here marks the very place where we stand.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 卩(kneeling person)RADICAL
- 𠤎(bowl of rice full (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A person kneeling and bowing down to a full bowl of rice depicts the image of immediate approach.
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非此即彼
Traditional非
either this or that
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹连conjunction
either this or that
- ，。
We must choose one or the other, there is no other choice.
- 貳形adjective
one or the other
- 。
We must make an either-or choice.
STROKE ORDER
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⿰(left-right)
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 非(wrong; opposite; deny)ASSOCIATIVE
Two bird wings spread in opposite directions symbolize opposition and negation.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 止(foot; stop)RADICAL
- 匕(person kneeling; instruction)ASSOCIATIVE
A foot stopping right here marks the very place where we stand.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 卩(kneeling person)RADICAL
- 𠤎(bowl of rice full (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A person kneeling and bowing down to a full bowl of rice depicts the image of immediate approach.
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