关籥蕃篱關籥蕃籬 in English
- (idiom) To describe a frontier protected as firmly as a locked iron wall. It is a metaphor for exceptionally strong border defenses.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
关
These are the forms of 關, the traditional character: 关 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 戰國.齊 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
籥
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 西漢 - See all 6 forms
蕃
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 6 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).