- 夕(evening; night)
- 口(mouth; speech)
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
He failed the exam this time.
fig. to fail an exam
to fall behind (in a competition)
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
He failed the exam this time.
fig. to fail an exam
to fall behind (in a competition)
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
Leaves falling from a tree like water flowing in a river expresses the meaning of the character for falling.
Three mountain peaks jutting upward resemble a majestic mountain range before your eyes.
When it's dark and people can't see each other, they must use their mouth to call out names to recognize one another.
Leaves falling from a tree like water flowing in a river expresses the meaning of the character for falling.
Three mountain peaks jutting upward resemble a majestic mountain range before your eyes.
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
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