崭露头脚

崭露头脚 in English

zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
(idiom) To begin to reveal outstanding talent.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

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

  • Small seal script: 腳 Small seal script
  • Qin bamboo slips: 腳 Qin bamboo slips

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

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