- 黃(yellow; ripe grain field)ASSOCIATIVE
A mature golden rice plant with its stalk, roots, and heavy drooping grain panicles forms the image of this character.
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黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
- ，。
The golden bell is cast aside while the earthen pot thunders loudly; the world is unjust.
- 貳形adjective
good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)
- ，。
The worthy are abandoned while the worthless rise to prominence with great fanfare; this is truly a sorrowful age.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 釒(metal)RADICAL
- 重(heavy; bell; clock)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A heavy metal bell that both tells the time and resonates with sound.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 臼(mortar; pestle)ASSOCIATIVE
- 土(earth; dust)ASSOCIATIVE
- 殳(weapon; strike)RADICAL
Using a weapon to smash a mortar into dust is destruction.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 瓦(tile; brick (depicting form))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 瓦 pictures tiles stacked on top of each other on a roof.
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
Traditional黃鐘譭棄瓦釜雷鳴
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
- ，。
The golden bell is cast aside while the earthen pot thunders loudly; the world is unjust.
- 貳形adjective
good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)
- ，。
The worthy are abandoned while the worthless rise to prominence with great fanfare; this is truly a sorrowful age.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 黃(yellow; ripe grain field)ASSOCIATIVE
A mature golden rice plant with its stalk, roots, and heavy drooping grain panicles forms the image of this character.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 釒(metal)RADICAL
- 重(heavy; bell; clock)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A heavy metal bell that both tells the time and resonates with sound.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 臼(mortar; pestle)ASSOCIATIVE
- 土(earth; dust)ASSOCIATIVE
- 殳(weapon; strike)RADICAL
Using a weapon to smash a mortar into dust is destruction.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 瓦(tile; brick (depicting form))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 瓦 pictures tiles stacked on top of each other on a roof.
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