奉头鼠窜 奉頭鼠竄

奉头鼠窜奉頭鼠竄 in English

fèng tóu shǔ cuàn
(idiom) To flee in panic and disgrace after suffering a blow or defeat. It describes a disorderly, humiliating retreat.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

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 頭, the traditional character: 头 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

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

  • Small seal script: 竄 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 竄 Clerical script 西晉

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

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