- 扌(hand)
- 斥(push away; drive off)
Using a hand pushing outward, you dismantle and destroy a structure.
lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying)
Tearing down the east wall to patch the west wall is not a long-term solution.
fig. to rob Peter to pay Paul
lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying)
Tearing down the east wall to patch the west wall is not a long-term solution.
fig. to rob Peter to pay Paul
Using a hand pushing outward, you dismantle and destroy a structure.
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
A wall built from earth stands as solid as a stingy person who refuses to give up even a single brick.
A tailor uses needle and thread to patch torn fabric, mending clothes.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
Using a hand pushing outward, you dismantle and destroy a structure.
The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.
A wall built from earth stands as solid as a stingy person who refuses to give up even a single brick.
A tailor uses needle and thread to patch torn fabric, mending clothes.
A bird returning to its nest as the sun sets in the west depicts the character for west.
lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying)
lit. to tear down the east wall to repair the west wall (saying)
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