云蒸泉涌

云蒸泉涌 in English

yún zhēng quán yǒng: (idiom) Clouds rise and springs gush forth. Figuratively, it describes great masters emerging in large numbers.

Character breakdown

云雲 yún cloud
蒸 zhēng to evaporate
泉 quán spring (small stream)
涌湧 yǒng to bubble up

Stroke order

Le caractère 云 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 云

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

How it used to be written

云

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 18 forms

蒸

Small seal script
Clerical script 東漢
See all 4 forms

泉

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
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涌

Small seal script
Clerical script 東漢
See all 3 forms

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

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