- 宀(roof)
- 寸(inch; palm of hand)
A vigilant hand guarding the roof means to protect and watch over.
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
We cannot sit idle and wait for things to fall into our laps.
to wait idly for opportunities
We cannot sit passively waiting for luck to come to us.
to trust to chance rather than show initiative
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
We cannot sit idle and wait for things to fall into our laps.
to wait idly for opportunities
We cannot sit passively waiting for luck to come to us.
to trust to chance rather than show initiative
A vigilant hand guarding the roof means to protect and watch over.
The tree radical (株) carries the sound CHU, like the vermillion-red color of a tree's heartwood.
Standing outside a temple stepping back and forth is waiting for someone.
A rabbit looks like the character for "exempt" but with an added dot representing its distinctive fluffy tail.
A vigilant hand guarding the roof means to protect and watch over.
The tree radical (株) carries the sound CHU, like the vermillion-red color of a tree's heartwood.
Standing outside a temple stepping back and forth is waiting for someone.
A rabbit looks like the character for "exempt" but with an added dot representing its distinctive fluffy tail.
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
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We cannot sit and wait for good fortune to come to us.
We cannot sit and wait for good fortune to come to us.