- 自(nose (pictographic) → self; body)
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
to walk right into the trap
He walked straight into a trap and was arrested by the police.
to walk right into the trap
He walked straight into a trap and was arrested by the police.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.
Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.
Ancient people pointed to their nose when saying "I," so the character for nose also means self.
A hand holding a weapon thrown forward is the motion of surrender or attack.
Spreading a net at dusk to catch birds is the original meaning of the character.
Silk threads woven together form a net to catch fish, just like a network that spreads everywhere.
to walk right into the trap
to walk right into the trap
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