招门纳婿 in English
- (idiom) To bring a poor man into the household as a son-in-law, an old practice followed when the bride's family had no son.
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.
How it used to be written
招
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 4 forms
门
These are the forms of 門, the traditional character: 门 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
纳
These are the forms of 納, the traditional character: 纳 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 8 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).