着
to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in
着
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目
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羊
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In the aorta's kitchen (ao2), James II of England (zh) has first contact (着) with the sheep's (羊) wool. He is so amazed by the feeling that he can't stop cuddling with the sheep and finally falls asleep (着). Unfortunately the Eye of Providence (目) watches all of it and is so jealous that it catches fire (着).
着 character breakdown
eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title
Characters with 着 as component
着
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 着
to brace oneself to do sth / to put a bold face on it / to summon up courage / to force oneself to
to do as one sees fit / It's up to you. / Let's wait and see and then decide what to do.
silicosis (occupational disease of miners) / grinder's disease / also written 矽末病
it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom) / to be an armchair expert / to blabber on
to have no right or ability to interfere in sth / it's none of your business!
to do as one sees fit / to play it by ear (according to the circumstances)
to lie through one's teeth (idiom) / to talk drivel