磊 lěi a pile of rocks
a pile of rocks; open
怎么记住“磊”: 石 stone + 石 stone + 石 stone = a pile of rocks. On the summit three hikers each add one stone, then another stone and another stone, and leave a pile of rocks for the next climbers.
部件结构
会意 · Meaning + meaning
Two or more parts whose meanings together make the new meaning.
磊 = 石 stone + 砳 rocky
- 石 stone meaning
- 砳 rocky meaning
- 石 stone
- 石 stone
On the summit three hikers each add one stone, then another stone and another stone, and leave a pile of rocks for the next climbers.
How it came to be
The small seal form shows three stones piled together.
用法
- Occurs in 光明磊落 (guāngmíng-lěiluò): open, aboveboard, honorable: 做人光明磊落 (zuòrén guāngmíng-lěiluò) to conduct oneself openly and honestly. 磊落 pictures a heart clear like stacked stones. Laudatory; also common in given names.