俯首弭耳 in English
- (idiom) Describes a humble and submissive attitude, close to servile obedience. It is equivalent to “bow one’s head and prick up one’s ears.”
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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
俯
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢
首
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
弭
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 8 forms
耳
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 19 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).