- 一(first; number one (pictographic))
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
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lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying)
An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.
fig. time is precious
An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, yet an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.
lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying)
An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.
fig. time is precious
An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, yet an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Drawing a hand with a small dot marking the pulse-measurement point represents the unit of measurement called a cun.
Light shining down from above a person standing upright creates the image of 光, meaning light.
Dark shadows appear when the moon hides behind an earthen mound.
Metal is an ancient image of precious metal hidden underground, gleaming and sparkling.
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
Shopping is using a hook to pull a valuable item toward yourself.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Drawing a hand with a small dot marking the pulse-measurement point represents the unit of measurement called a cun.
Light shining down from above a person standing upright creates the image of 光, meaning light.
Dark shadows appear when the moon hides behind an earthen mound.
Metal is an ancient image of precious metal hidden underground, gleaming and sparkling.
Catching a short-tailed bird in flight with bare hands is as difficult as the challenge this character represents.
Shopping is using a hook to pull a valuable item toward yourself.
lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying)
lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying)
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