威凤片羽 威鳳片羽

威凤片羽威鳳片羽 in English

wēi fèng piàn yǔ
(idiom) A fragment can reveal the whole. It refers to a partial display of an outstanding person’s talent or to a rare and precious fragment of something.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

Le caractère 片 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 片 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 鳳, the traditional character: 凤 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 片 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 片 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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