对床夜语 in English
- (idiom) Two people talk together at night while lying on neighboring beds. The expression evokes the reunion of close friends or brothers after a long separation.
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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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.
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
对
These are the forms of 對, the traditional character: 对 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 15 forms
夜
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 孫吳 - See all 15 forms
语
These are the forms of 語, the traditional character: 语 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).