- 一(first; number one (pictographic))
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom)
He writes characters with meticulous care, not neglecting a single stroke.
fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly
He writes characters with meticulous care, not skipping a single stroke.
lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom)
He writes characters with meticulous care, not neglecting a single stroke.
fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly
He writes characters with meticulous care, not skipping a single stroke.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
A brush made from animal hair attached to a bamboo handle produces the strokes of writing.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
A brush made from animal hair attached to a bamboo handle produces the strokes of writing.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom)
lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom)
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