墙有缝，壁有耳
墙有缝，壁有耳 in English
- (idiom) Indicates that a secret may be exposed and that one must speak cautiously.
Stroke order
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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
墙
These are the forms of 牆, the traditional character: 墙 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 秦 - See all 7 forms
有
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
缝
These are the forms of 縫, the traditional character: 缝 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Small seal script
壁
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 6 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).