- 一(one; horizontal stroke)
- 二(two (pictograph – two horizontal strokes))
Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.
the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)
For thirty years the river flows east, for thirty years the river flows west; such is the impermanence of worldly affairs.
change is the only constant
Thirty years on the east bank of the river, thirty years on the west bank—the world is always changing.
the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)
For thirty years the river flows east, for thirty years the river flows west; such is the impermanence of worldly affairs.
change is the only constant
Thirty years on the east bank of the river, thirty years on the west bank—the world is always changing.
Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
A mature grain stalk represents one harvest season, which symbolizes one year.
A river is where water flows long, and the sound 'hà' suggests 'khả,' evoking nature's permission for water to flow.
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
Three horizontal strokes stacked on top of each other symbolize the number three.
Two intersecting strokes form a complete whole, symbolizing the number ten.
A mature grain stalk represents one harvest season, which symbolizes one year.
A river is where water flows long, and the sound 'hà' suggests 'khả,' evoking nature's permission for water to flow.
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)
the river flows thirty years to the East, thirty years to the West (proverb)
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