平步青云 平步青雲
平步青云平步青雲 in English
- to rapidly go up in the world / meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
Stroke order
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.
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
平
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Bronze script 春秋早期 -
Clerical script 西晉 - See all 16 forms
步
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 14 forms
青
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
云
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).