一窍通,百窍通 一竅通,百竅通

一窍通,百窍通一竅通,百竅通 in English

yī qiào tōng,bǎi qiào tōng
(idiom) Once the key point is understood, the other aspects become clear as well. It emphasizes the decisive role of grasping one essential idea.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 一 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 一 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 百 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 百 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 竅, the traditional character: 窍 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 竅 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 竅 Clerical script 西漢

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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