Results, 朝令暮改 #n

ちょうれいぼかいchoureibokai

noun:

  • an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principles - four character idiom

うちのuchino上司joushiときたらtokitara朝令暮改choureibokaiなんだnandaからkara仕事shigotogaちっともchittomo進まないsusumanaiyo When it comes to my supervisor, he's very inconsistent, so we never get any work done.

Kanji definition:

チョウCHOUあさasa

morning; dynasty; regime; epoch; period; (North) Korea

Strokes:
12
Radical:
月⺝ moon, month, flesh
SKIP:
1-8-4
UTF:
671d
JIS208:
36-11
Nanori:
aあそasoささsasaちかchikaともtomo
Hangul:
조 [jo]
Pinyin:
zhāo / cháo
Stroke order:
Example words:
北朝鮮きたちょうせんkitachousen
North Korea
朝鮮民主主義人民共和国ちょうせんみんしゅしゅぎじんみんきょうわこくchousenminshushugijinminkyouwakoku
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); DPRK
朝鮮ちょうせんchousen
Korea
朝鮮半島ちょうせんはんとうchousenhantou
Korean peninsula
朝日あさひasahi
morning sun

レイREI

orders; ancient laws; command; decree

Strokes:
5
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
2-3-2
UTF:
4ee4
JIS208:
46-65
Nanori:
のりnoriりょうryoure
Hangul:
령 [ryeong]
Pinyin:
lìng / líng / lǐng
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
司令官しれいかんshireikan
commandant; commanding officer; general
命令めいれいmeirei
order; command; decree; directive; / (software) instruction; statement
れいrei
command; order; dictation
政令せいれいseirei
government ordinance; cabinet order
司令部しれいぶshireibu
headquarters

BOれるku.reruらすku.rasu

evening; twilight; season's end; livelihood; make a living; spend time

Strokes:
14
Radical:
日 sun, day
SKIP:
2-10-4
UTF:
66ae
JIS208:
42-75
Nanori:
ぐらしgurashiぐれgurepo
Hangul:
모 [mo]
Pinyin:
Stroke order:
Example words:
暮らしくらしkurashi
life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
暮れくれkure
sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk; / end; close; / year-end; end of the year
暮れるくれるkureru
to get dark; to grow dark; / to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to close; / to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought); to be overcome with
一人暮らしひとりぐらしhitorigurashi
living by oneself; living alone
日暮れひぐれhigure
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

カイKAIあらためるarata.meruあらたまるarata.maru

reformation; change; modify; mend; renew; examine; inspect; search

Strokes:
7
Radical:
已己巳 oneself
SKIP:
1-3-4
UTF:
6539
JIS208:
18-94
Hangul:
개 [gae]
Pinyin:
gǎi
Stroke order:
Example words:
改正かいせいkaisei
revision; amendment; alteration
改革かいかくkaikaku
reform; reformation; reorganization
改善かいぜんkaizen
betterment; improvement; / kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
改造かいぞうkaizou
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; reconstruction; reshuffling (e.g. cabinet); / modding
改定かいていkaitei
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change

Kanji

チョウCHOUあさasa

morning; dynasty; regime; epoch; period; (North) Korea

レイREI

orders; ancient laws; command; decree


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