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straightforward, stubborn, tough
looking behind |
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walk;
step (with left foot) |
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very, quite
walk (chi) + look back/straightforward (gen)
one needs to walk very slowly while looking behind |
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root
a tree gets its firmness, stability and immovability from a root is firmly attached |
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heel; follow; and
foot (zu) + look back/straightforward (gen)
look back at your heels, which are the last part of the foot to move, always following, because it is connected with the rest of foot |
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silver
gold/metal (jin) + look back/straightforward (gen)
silver is a tougher - and more prized - metal than gold
as a metal, silver represents stability and lasting value |
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retreat, step back
look back/straightforward (gen) + go (chuo)
retreating back till the stopping post |
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leg
meat (rou) + retreat (tui)
flesh is here to specify that the 'retreating' element relates to the body - hence legs |
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