射石饮羽

射石饮羽 in English

shè shí yǐn yǔ: (idiom) Originally, it described shooting an arrow with such force that it sank into a stone until its feathers disappeared.

Character breakdown

射 shè to shoot
石 shí rock
饮飲 yǐn to drink
羽 yǔ feather

Stroke order

Le caractère 射 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 射

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

Le caractère 石 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 石

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

How it used to be written

射

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 曹魏
See all 15 forms

石

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 12 forms

羽

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 15 forms

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

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