相辅相成 xiāngfǔxiāngchéng

HSK level

Traditional form

相輔相成

Part of speech

Idiom / 成语 chéngyǔ Chéngyǔ

相 Xiāng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Represents an eye (目 mù ) observing a tree (木 Mù ). Based on the original meaning "observe". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "compare; mutual; each other".

Positional decomposition

⿰木目

Number of Strokes

辅 fǔ

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 车 Chē represents the meaning and 甫 fǔ represents the sound. Simplified form of 輔 fǔ .

Phonetic compound

甫 fǔ

Semantic compound

车 Chē

Positional decomposition

⿰车甫

Number of Strokes

相 Xiāng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Represents an eye (目 mù ) observing a tree (木 Mù ). Based on the original meaning "observe". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "compare; mutual; each other".

Positional decomposition

⿰木目

Number of Strokes

成 Chéng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 戊 wù represents the meaning and 丁 Dīng represents the sound. The 戊 wù (axe) component is used to represent defending a city. Based on the original meaning "city", now written as 城 chéng . The meaning later shifted to "build", "accomplish", and "comp

Positional decomposition

⿰丁戈

Number of Strokes

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