00.身 body
身 body 在 present 曹营 Cao's place 心 heart 在 present 汉 Han This idiom was derived from a story in the novel The Three Kingdoms. It is said...
99.舌部 tongue
舌 tongue 战 fight 群 group 儒 scholars This story took place towards the end of the Eastern Han period. Cao Cao, Liu Bei, and Sun Quan were...
98.斤 axe
疑 suspect 邻 neighbor 盗 steal 斧 axe Once upon a time, a village man lost his axe. He suspected that his neighbor's son, Dadong, had stolen...
97.矢部 arrow
有 have 的 target 放 release 矢 arrow 有的放矢 means to shoot the arrow at the target. It is used to describe people who have a well-defined...
96.夂 arriving
夏summer 至arrive 和and 冬winter 至arrive In the Chinese lunar calendar, in addition to twelve months based on the moon, the lunar year is...
95.寸部 Chinese unit of length
尺foot 短short 寸inch 长long 尺短寸长 means sometimes a foot may be too short and an inch may to be long - or everyone has his or her strong and...