只词褒贬 in English
- (idiom) A single word can convey praise or condemnation. More broadly, it refers to precision and restraint in choosing words when recording events or judging people.
Character breakdown
Stroke order
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How it used to be written
只
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Small seal script
词
These are the forms of 詞, the traditional character: 词 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 戰國早期.齊 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 6 forms
贬
These are the forms of 貶, the traditional character: 贬 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 3 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).