- 八(eight (pictographic, two strokes separating))
Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
This matter hasn't even begun yet.
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
This plan hasn't even gotten off the ground yet.
no sign of success yet
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
This matter hasn't even begun yet.
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
This plan hasn't even gotten off the ground yet.
no sign of success yet
Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.
A child born under a roof and learning to speak gives rise to written characters.
Water pressing down and submerging everything like a stick striking downward causes things to disappear.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Use your hand to flick forcefully to throw away something tattered — that's the stroke flourish in Chinese characters.
Two strokes separated apart like two objects dividing represent the number eight.
A child born under a roof and learning to speak gives rise to written characters.
Water pressing down and submerging everything like a stick striking downward causes things to disappear.
A single horizontal stroke symbolizes the number one, the beginning of all things.
Use your hand to flick forcefully to throw away something tattered — that's the stroke flourish in Chinese characters.
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
This plan hasn't gotten off the ground yet.
This plan hasn't gotten off the ground yet.