七贞九烈 七貞九烈
七贞九烈七貞九烈 in English
- (idiom) In traditional society, this described a woman of exceptional chastity and resolve who would rather die than surrender her honor.
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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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
七
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
贞
These are the forms of 貞, the traditional character: 贞 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 20 forms
九
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 17 forms
烈
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 4 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).