edge, sharp

is composed of (metal) and (meet). depicts the tiptoe touching the weed, border is desolate and the weed grows bushy, so has the meaning of edge or brink, while means metal, the edge of metal is always sharp.

Vocabulary of 鋒

  • 刀鋒 (cutting edge)
  • 先鋒 (vanguard
  • pioneer)
  • 鋒芒 (sharp point)

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