- 口(mouth; opening)
- 乞(beg for food; ask for food)
An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.
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lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
When you eat someone else's food your mouth becomes soft, when you take someone else's things your hand becomes short.
fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
When you eat someone else's food, your mouth becomes soft-spoken; when you take someone else's things, your hands become short-reaching.
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
When you eat someone else's food your mouth becomes soft, when you take someone else's things your hand becomes short.
fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted
When you eat someone else's food, your mouth becomes soft-spoken; when you take someone else's things, your hands become short-reaching.
An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
A spoon catching sunlight shines brightly and clearly — the character means "of" or shows clarity and definiteness.
A person's mouth is like a bird's beak, used for eating and speaking.
A vehicle lacking rigidity becomes flexible.
To grasp is to use your hand closed tightly to hold something firmly.
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
An arrow's short tip is the size of a bean — that is the meaning of short.
An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.
The character 人 depicts a person standing with legs spread wide apart for stability.
A person who specializes in making furniture is called a carpenter (house craftsman).
A spoon catching sunlight shines brightly and clearly — the character means "of" or shows clarity and definiteness.
A person's mouth is like a bird's beak, used for eating and speaking.
A vehicle lacking rigidity becomes flexible.
To grasp is to use your hand closed tightly to hold something firmly.
The character 手 mimics the image of a hand with five fingers spread out.
An arrow's short tip is the size of a bean — that is the meaning of short.
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
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