山重水复

山重水复 in English

shān chóng shuǐ fù: (idiom) Refers to overlapping mountains and winding streams. It describes scenery in which the path seems to disappear among the hills and waterways.

Character breakdown

山 shān mountain
重 chóng to repeat
水 shuǐ water
复覆 fù to go and return

Stroke order

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 山

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

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 重

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

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 水

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

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

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 复

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

How it used to be written

山

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 19 forms

重

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 17 forms

水

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 16 forms

复

Oracle bone script 商
Small seal script
See all 5 forms

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

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