- 米(grain; thread (symbolizing something cut))
- 斤(axe; chopping tool)
Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
They remain emotionally entangled and it is difficult to break off completely.
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
They remain emotionally entangled and it is difficult to break off completely.
Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.
Two strands of fine thread twisted together form a delicate thread.
Vehicles following one another moving continuously on the road is the meaning of the character 連.
Using an axe to chop and sever threads — the image of breaking or cutting off.
Two strands of fine thread twisted together form a delicate thread.
Vehicles following one another moving continuously on the road is the meaning of the character 連.
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
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