- 一(first; number one (pictographic))
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
He spent a fortune and bought that luxury car.
extravagant
He spends money with reckless abandon.
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
He spent a fortune and bought that luxury car.
extravagant
He spends money with reckless abandon.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Ten multiplied many times becomes a thousand — the stroke above the number ten symbolizes an enormous quantity.
Metal is an ancient image of precious metal hidden underground, gleaming and sparkling.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Ten multiplied many times becomes a thousand — the stroke above the number ten symbolizes an enormous quantity.
Metal is an ancient image of precious metal hidden underground, gleaming and sparkling.
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
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