佛头加秽

佛头加秽 in English

fó tóu jiā huì
(idiom) To taint something beautiful or noble by adding something bad or inappropriate to it.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

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

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

  • Small seal script: 佛 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 佛 Clerical script

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

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

  • Clerical script: 穢 Clerical script 東漢

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

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