优游卒岁

优游卒岁 in English

yōu yóu zú suì: (idiom) To spend one’s days at leisure and in tranquillity. It suggests a life free from pressing concerns.

Character breakdown

优優 yōu excellent
游遊 yóu to walk
卒 zú soldier
岁歲, 𡻕 suì classifier for years (of age)

Stroke order

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 优

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

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 游

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

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 岁

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

How it used to be written

优

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

Small seal script
Clerical script 東漢
See all 5 forms

游

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 曹魏
See all 24 forms

卒

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 27 forms

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

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