吹叶嚼蕊

吹叶嚼蕊 in English

chuī yè jiáo ruǐ
(idiom) To play a wind instrument or sing.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

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

  • Small seal script: 嚼 Small seal script
  • Small seal script: 嚼 Small seal script

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

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