Where the shape comes from
A house seen from the front: the dot is the ridge pole, the wide hook the roof and the two walls falling away on either side. It never stands alone — it sits on top of characters that name what happens indoors: 家, 字, 安, 客.
A house seen from the front: the dot is the ridge pole, the wide hook the roof and the two walls falling away on either side. It never stands alone — it sits on top of characters that name what happens indoors: 家, 字, 安, 客.