- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))
- 又(right hand; again)
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree
When you deliberately plant flowers, they fail to bloom; when you carelessly plant willows, they grow into shade.
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect
You try hard to plant flowers but they won't bloom, yet by chance a willow you stuck in the ground grows into a shady tree.
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree
When you deliberately plant flowers, they fail to bloom; when you carelessly plant willows, they grow into shade.
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect
You try hard to plant flowers but they won't bloom, yet by chance a willow you stuck in the ground grows into a shady tree.
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
Planting a tree is like holding a farming tool, loosening the soil, and then inserting the tree into the ground.
A flower is grass and trees transformed into the most brilliant and beautiful appearance.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
The character depicts a heart shape with three strokes like heartbeats, symbolizing the soul and emotions.
Using your hand to grip a plum and push it down into the earth is the action of inserting or wedging something in.
Hold the spear and halberd to fight to the end in order to achieve success.
Dark shadows appear when the moon hides behind an earthen mound.
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
Planting a tree is like holding a farming tool, loosening the soil, and then inserting the tree into the ground.
A flower is grass and trees transformed into the most brilliant and beautiful appearance.
A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.
A hand drawing a bow with two legs stepping forward is the action of 'shooting' an arrow.
From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.
The character depicts a heart shape with three strokes like heartbeats, symbolizing the soul and emotions.
Using your hand to grip a plum and push it down into the earth is the action of inserting or wedging something in.
Hold the spear and halberd to fight to the end in order to achieve success.
Dark shadows appear when the moon hides behind an earthen mound.
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree
lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree
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