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Chinese

一人一路

/t͡sit̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sit̚²⁴⁻² lɔ⁴¹/
to part ways; to part company
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    Origin

    The phrase 一人一路 is formed from the characters 一 (one), 人 (man, person, or people), and 路 (road, path, or street).

    The character 路 consists of a semantic component 足 (foot) and a phonetic component 各 (each or every). The phonetic component 各 is further composed of the components 夂 (to approach from behind) and 口 (mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity).

    Confidence: high · written by gemma4:26b, checked statement-by-statement against the sources below.

    這個片語由「一」、「人」與「路」三個字組成。「一」代表數字一,「人」指人、人類,其量詞為「個」或「隻」。「路」指道路、路徑或街道,其量詞為「條」。

    在字形結構上,「路」字結合了表示意義的部件「足」,以及表示讀音的部件「各」。而「各」字則是由「夂」(意為從後面接近)與「口」(指嘴巴,量詞為「把」)這兩個部件構成。

    Confidence: high · written by gemma4:26b, checked statement-by-statement against the sources below.

    Lineage

    • characterChinese一 “one”
    • characterChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個/个 m c; 隻/只 h)”
    • characterChinese路 “road; path; street (Classifier: 條/条 m c mn)”
      • meaningChinese足 “foot”
      • soundChinese各 “each; every (determiner)”
        • ideaChinese夂 “to approach from behind”
        • ideaChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
    Wiktionary etymology text

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    Meanings

    phrase
    1. to part ways; to part company
    2. to evade each other to avoid responsibility

    Sources

    • etymagent (local gemma4:26b) — Generated
    • Written form — n/a
    • Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0